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F955 CYA

1988 Subaru Mv Pickup

Beige Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

56,142 mi
Last recorded56,142 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 1988 Subaru Mv Pickup68,387 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF955 CYA
MakeSubaru
ModelMv Pickup
Year1988
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 56,142 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2025 55,522 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 55,313 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 55,196 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 54,872 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 54,110 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 54,809 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 53,762 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 52,626 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 51,836 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 21 May 2014 51,338 miles

Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

Pass 3 May 2013 50,140 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 49,360 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 49,039 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

both front wings corroded

Pass 13 Jul 2009 48,556 miles

advanced corosion in both front wings,front panel both outer sills and within 30cm of nearside rear shock absorber

Pass 15 Jul 2008 47,862 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 46,952 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2007 46,905 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Jul 2006 46,031 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Mv Pickup?

Based on 8,799 MOT tests across 1,258 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,609
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,745
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 507
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 489
Brake pipe excessively corroded 458
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 425
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F955 CYA is a 1988 Subaru Mv Pickup in Beige with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1988 Subaru Mv Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 68,387 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Mv Pickup fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,745 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F955 CYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Mv Pickup typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 38 years old, this Subaru Mv Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F955 CYA registered?

F955 CYA is a 1988 Subaru Mv Pickup, first registered on 22 August 1988.

Is F955 CYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F955 CYA shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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