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K992 SKM

1993 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,941 mi
Last recorded100,941 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 1993 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up80,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK992 SKM
MakeSubaru
Model284 4WD Pick Up
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 100,941 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 100,144 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 99,438 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 98,796 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 98,010 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 97,359 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 96,250 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 95,112 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 92,898 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 91,159 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 89,606 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 15 Oct 2015 89,597 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 28 Oct 2014 88,915 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 5 Nov 2008 88,913 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play in the offside of the steering rack

Pass 5 Nov 2008 88,913 miles

slight play in the offside of the steering rack

Pass 16 Jan 2007 87,513 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2006 85,761 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2006 85,761 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up?

Based on 3,384 MOT tests across 418 vehicles.

63.7%
Pass Rate
1,712
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
418
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 595
Brake pipe excessively corroded 191
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 176
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 169
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 164
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K992 SKM is a 1993 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1993 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 80,356 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 595 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K992 SKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 33 years old, this Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K992 SKM registered?

K992 SKM is a 1993 Subaru 284 4WD Pick Up, first registered on 1 January 1993.

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