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R171 ABT

2016 Subaru Sumo

White Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,244 mi
Last recorded65,244 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR171 ABT
MakeSubaru
ModelSumo
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2023 65,244 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 65,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light BULB DISCOLOURED (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 63,298 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 62,716 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 62,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 61,481 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 61,313 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 59,725 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2016 59,725 miles

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

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

How Reliable is the Subaru Sumo?

Based on 1,880 MOT tests across 411 vehicles.

66.0%
Pass Rate
1,627
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
411
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 133
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 89
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 88
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 88
Brake pipe excessively corroded 83
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R171 ABT is a 2016 Subaru Sumo in White with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

The most common reason a Subaru Sumo fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R171 ABT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Sumo typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Sumo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R171 ABT is a 2016 Subaru Sumo, first registered on 1 May 2016.

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