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K591 YND

1993 Subaru Sumo

Red Petrol 1189cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

45,214 mi
Last recorded45,214 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 1993 Subaru Sumo61,854 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK591 YND
MakeSubaru
ModelSumo
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,189cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 45,214 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2018 45,211 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 45,094 miles

Emissions not tested due to severe colant leak (7.3.A.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe kinked (3.6.B.2b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Steering arm repaired by welding (2.2.C.1e)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate glass deteriorated not allowing sufficient light through (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Steering arm repaired by welding (2.2.C.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60/14 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear metal slpash guard excessively coroded but not stuctural

Rear body mounting rubbers perished

Rear tyres perished

Pass 15 Nov 2016 44,868 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion inner wheel arch area (6.1.B.2)

vehile underbody corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2015 44,849 miles

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished/cracked (4.1.D.1e)

engine oil leak

Fail 12 Nov 2015 44,844 miles

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings inner wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished/cracked (4.1.D.1e)

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2014 43,989 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 40,664 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 38,962 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 38,554 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 38,279 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 38,276 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 37,908 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 37,894 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 37,892 miles

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2007 37,139 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 37,108 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

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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K591 YND is a 1993 Subaru Sumo in Red with a 1,189cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1993 Subaru Sumo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 61,854 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 K591 YND, 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 33 years old, this Subaru Sumo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K591 YND is a 1993 Subaru Sumo, first registered on 22 April 1993.

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