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L389 MJB

2005 Subaru Svx

Green Petrol 3319cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2012
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

201,547 mi
Last recorded201,547 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2011
Typical for 2005 Subaru Svx87,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL389 MJB
MakeSubaru
ModelSvx
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,319cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2011 201,547 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2011 201,541 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 195,520 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2007 195,516 miles

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 15 May 2006 194,860 miles

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

How Reliable is the Subaru Svx?

Based on 2,483 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
1,469
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 66
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Brake pipe excessively corroded 46
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
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L389 MJB is a 2005 Subaru Svx in Green with a 3,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Svx models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 87,546 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 Svx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L389 MJB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Svx typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 21 years old, this Subaru Svx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L389 MJB registered?

L389 MJB is a 2005 Subaru Svx, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is L389 MJB safe to buy?

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