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J905 XAJ

1991 Subaru Svx

Blue Petrol 3319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

93,211 mi
Last recorded93,211 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ905 XAJ
MakeSubaru
ModelSvx
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,319cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 93,211 miles

GENERAL UNDER BODY AND SUSPENSION CORROSION

Fail 8 Nov 2017 93,207 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2)

GENERAL UNDER BODY AND SUSPENSION CORROSION

Pass 23 Nov 2007 90,691 miles

Oil leak

both rear tyre walls cracking

Fail 21 Nov 2007 90,689 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Oil leak

both rear tyre walls cracking

Pass 6 Mar 2007 82,580 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 80,010 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 80,009 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2006 79,972 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

front brake pads getting low

How Reliable is the Subaru Svx?

Based on 2,483 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
1,469
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 66
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Brake pipe excessively corroded 46
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
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J905 XAJ is a 1991 Subaru Svx in Blue with a 3,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Subaru Svx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J905 XAJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Svx typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 35 years old, this Subaru Svx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J905 XAJ registered?

J905 XAJ is a 1991 Subaru Svx, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is J905 XAJ safe to buy?

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