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J871 DGO

1992 Subaru Sumo

White Petrol 997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,923 mi
Last recorded7,923 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2008
Typical for 1992 Subaru Sumo57,635 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ871 DGO
MakeSubaru
ModelSumo
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine997cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 2 Feb 2008 7,923 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion under vehicle

front steering rack gater deteriated

Pass 20 Jan 2007 7,810 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

corrosion under vehicle

Pass 21 Jan 2006 67,736 miles

offside drivers door lock damaged

offside front seat damaged

starting to show signs of corrosion under vehicle

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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J871 DGO is a 1992 Subaru Sumo in White with a 997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Subaru Sumo models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 57,635 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J871 DGO, 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 34 years old, this Subaru Sumo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J871 DGO registered?

J871 DGO is a 1992 Subaru Sumo, first registered on 1 January 1992.

Is J871 DGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for J871 DGO shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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