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P903 KVV

1997 Subaru Justy

Red Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

29,362 mi
Last recorded29,362 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Subaru Justy57,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP903 KVV
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 29,362 miles

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

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 28,815 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 28,811 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill too floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2024 27,680 miles

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 26,190 miles

General corrosion on steering & suspension components

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 24,192 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 23,469 miles

Heavy surface corrosion on steering & suspension components

Pass 24 Mar 2020 23,216 miles

some corrosion on steering & suspension components

Pass 26 Mar 2019 22,926 miles

general corrosion on suspension & steering components

Pass 20 Mar 2018 22,418 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 21,818 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 21,818 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

brakes not tested due to brake pedal travel

Pass 22 Mar 2016 20,622 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 19,406 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 18,651 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 17,392 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 16,050 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 16,050 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 22 Mar 2011 13,644 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 13,644 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 10,890 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 9,826 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 9,513 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

handbrake travel high

Pass 22 Mar 2007 8,851 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 7,989 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Justy?

Based on 47,648 MOT tests across 5,599 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,647
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,850
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,604
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,745
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,523
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P903 KVV is a 1997 Subaru Justy in Red with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 1997 Subaru Justy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 57,990 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Justy fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P903 KVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Justy typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 29 years old, this Subaru Justy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P903 KVV registered?

P903 KVV is a 1997 Subaru Justy, first registered on 11 April 1997.

Is P903 KVV safe to buy?

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