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L283 KRM

1993 Subaru Mv Pickup

Red Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

41,746 mi
Last recorded41,746 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2019
Typical for 1993 Subaru Mv Pickup84,717 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL283 KRM
MakeSubaru
ModelMv Pickup
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2019 41,746 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 40,736 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ALL TANK PIPES ()

Fail 19 Nov 2018 40,735 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ALL TANK PIPES ()

Pass 22 Nov 2017 37,939 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight corrosion on nearside rear inner wheel arch

slight corrosion on offside rear inner wheel arch

Fail 16 Nov 2017 37,939 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases nearside front and central (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight corrosion on nearside rear inner wheel arch

slight corrosion on offside rear inner wheel arch

Pass 29 Sep 2014 37,891 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 37,569 miles

front brake discs slightly pitted

metal fuel pipes near fuel tank corroded

Pass 28 Apr 2011 35,919 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2010 32,617 miles

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

cv joints are worn

offside sill damaged

rear shockers are worn

rear suspension bushes worn

tyres perished

underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2010 32,615 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

offside sill damaged

rear suspension bushes worn

tyres perished

underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 17 Mar 2006 32,565 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

brake pipes corroding front & rear .

exhaust corroding .

play developing in steering rack .

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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L283 KRM is a 1993 Subaru Mv Pickup in Red with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 L283 KRM, 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.

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L283 KRM is a 1993 Subaru Mv Pickup, first registered on 1 October 1993.

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