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PIL 6173

1998 Subaru Justy

Purple Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2011
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

83,644 mi
Last recorded83,644 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2010
Typical for 1998 Subaru Justy57,922 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPIL 6173
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2010 83,644 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 83,644 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 79,479 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 79,476 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 74,680 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

n/s/r light lens cracked

Fail 1 Jul 2008 74,672 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

n/s/r light lens

Fail 30 Jun 2008 74,671 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

n/s/r light lens

Pass 15 Jan 2007 68,022 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2007 68,016 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 18 Jan 2006 63,287 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2006 63,287 miles

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

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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PIL 6173 is a 1998 Subaru Justy in Purple with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1998 Subaru Justy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 57,922 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 Justy fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PIL 6173, 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 28 years old, this Subaru Justy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PIL 6173 registered?

PIL 6173 is a 1998 Subaru Justy, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is PIL 6173 safe to buy?

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