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M96 KJW

1994 Subaru Svx

Black Petrol 3319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,977 mi
Last recorded76,977 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Subaru Svx101,664 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM96 KJW
MakeSubaru
ModelSvx
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,319cc
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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 76,977 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2026 76,977 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 76,353 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2024 75,987 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2024 75,987 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking dripping from pipes while testing car (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 75,230 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2023 75,223 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 75,070 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2021 75,070 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 74,957 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 74,108 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 73,914 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 73,912 miles

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 May 2012 73,888 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 73,836 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 73,350 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 72,497 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 71,452 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 70,730 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 69,255 miles

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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M96 KJW is a 1994 Subaru Svx in Black with a 3,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Subaru Svx models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 101,664 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 M96 KJW, 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 32 years old, this Subaru Svx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M96 KJW registered?

M96 KJW is a 1994 Subaru Svx, first registered on 10 August 1994.

Is M96 KJW safe to buy?

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