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K497 RDE

1993 Subaru Justy

Silver Petrol 1189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

61,934 mi
Last recorded61,934 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2005
Typical for 1993 Subaru Justy59,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK497 RDE
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,189cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2005 61,934 miles

check engine light remains lit on dash board

slight play evident at os of steering rack

steering rack(knocking noise)

Fail 8 Sep 2005 61,934 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

check engine light remains lit on dashboard

slight play evident at os of steering rack

steering rack (knocking noise)

How Reliable is the Subaru Justy?

Based on 47,648 MOT tests across 5,599 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,647
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,850
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,604
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,745
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,523
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K497 RDE is a 1993 Subaru Justy in Silver with a 1,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Subaru Justy models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 59,562 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 Justy fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K497 RDE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Justy typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 33 years old, this Subaru Justy is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K497 RDE registered?

K497 RDE is a 1993 Subaru Justy, first registered on 20 January 1993.

Is K497 RDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K497 RDE 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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