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R247 UNT

1997 Subaru Justy

Purple Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

39,642 mi
Last recorded39,642 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2020
Typical for 1997 Subaru Justy57,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR247 UNT
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year1997
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2020 39,642 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2019 38,663 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 35,489 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 35,289 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 32,168 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2013 27,992 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 27,692 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 26,505 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 25,322 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 24,248 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 22,792 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 21,700 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 21,698 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2006 20,390 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2005

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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R247 UNT is a 1997 Subaru Justy in Purple with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 R247 UNT, 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 R247 UNT registered?

R247 UNT is a 1997 Subaru Justy, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R247 UNT safe to buy?

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