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J63 MWL

1991 Subaru Sumo

Blue Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

17,090 mi
Last recorded17,090 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2007
Typical for 1991 Subaru Sumo60,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Subaru
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ63 MWL
MakeSubaru
ModelSumo
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2007 17,090 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2007 17,090 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Co2 levels unpredictable, a service or adjustment would be beneficial.

Coolant level low, engine overheating. Level adjusted.

How Reliable is the Subaru Sumo?

Based on 1,880 MOT tests across 411 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
1,627
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 133
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 89
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88
Brake pipe excessively corroded 83
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J63 MWL is a 1991 Subaru Sumo in Blue with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1991 Subaru Sumo models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 60,786 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Sumo fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J63 MWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Sumo typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Subaru Sumo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J63 MWL registered?

J63 MWL is a 1991 Subaru Sumo, first registered on 16 August 1991.

Is J63 MWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for J63 MWL shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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