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K398 GYD

1992 Subaru 1800

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

167,776 mi
Last recorded167,776 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2005
Typical for 1992 Subaru 1800109,743 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK398 GYD
MakeSubaru
Model1800
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2005 167,776 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2005 167,776 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Subaru 1800?

Based on 446 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
1,544
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 75
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 29
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K398 GYD is a 1992 Subaru 1800 in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1992 Subaru 1800 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 109,743 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 1800 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K398 GYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru 1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Subaru 1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K398 GYD registered?

K398 GYD is a 1992 Subaru 1800, first registered on 4 August 1992.

Is K398 GYD safe to buy?

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