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J58 HDL

1991 Subaru 1.8L

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,801 mi
Last recorded58,801 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2011
Typical for 1991 Subaru 1.8L124,080 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ58 HDL
MakeSubaru
Model1.8L
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2011 58,801 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 57,516 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 56,057 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2008 54,750 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2008 54,750 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 53,553 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 52,386 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 52,386 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

How Reliable is the Subaru 1.8L?

Based on 663 MOT tests across 159 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
2,474
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
159
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 140
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 71
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 46
constant velocity joint gaiter split 31
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 30
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J58 HDL is a 1991 Subaru 1.8L in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Subaru 1.8L models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 124,080 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru 1.8L fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 140 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J58 HDL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru 1.8L typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 35 years old, this Subaru 1.8L is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J58 HDL registered?

J58 HDL is a 1991 Subaru 1.8L, first registered on 1 August 1991.

Is J58 HDL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J58 HDL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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