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L261 KNV

1993 Subaru Mv Pickup

Blue Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

125,855 mi
Last recorded125,855 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 1993 Subaru Mv Pickup84,717 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL261 KNV
MakeSubaru
ModelMv Pickup
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2012 125,855 miles

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

nearside and offside chassis starting to corrode

nearside and offside rear floor starting to corrode

Fail 16 Jul 2012 125,855 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

nearside and offside chassis starting to corrode

nearside and offside rear floor starting to corrode

Pass 12 Aug 2011 117,844 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 117,844 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2010 109,504 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 109,504 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 4 Aug 2009 101,070 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 4 Aug 2009 101,070 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 92,427 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2007 82,183 miles

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

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

front brake discs and pads getting low

nearside rear wheel arch slightly corroded inside

Pass 6 Aug 2007 82,183 miles

front brake discs and pads getting low

nearside rear wheel arch slightly corroded inside

Pass 9 Aug 2006 71,671 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Subaru Mv Pickup?

Based on 8,799 MOT tests across 1,258 vehicles.

64.4%
Pass Rate
1,609
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
1,258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,745
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 507
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 489
Brake pipe excessively corroded 458
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 425
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L261 KNV is a 1993 Subaru Mv Pickup in Blue with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1993 Subaru Mv Pickup models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 84,717 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 Mv Pickup fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 1,745 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L261 KNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Mv Pickup typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 33 years old, this Subaru Mv Pickup is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L261 KNV?

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What year was L261 KNV registered?

L261 KNV is a 1993 Subaru Mv Pickup, first registered on 22 October 1993.

Is L261 KNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L261 KNV shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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