MOT Status
ValidMileage
112,622 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings bush worn (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
both rear tyres perishing
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
How Reliable is the Subaru Sambar?
Based on 813 MOT tests across 111 vehicles.
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R249 NDS is a 1997 Subaru Sambar in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1997 Subaru Sambar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 86,095 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Subaru Sambar fails its MOT is windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R249 NDS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Subaru Sambar typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Subaru Sambar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R249 NDS registered?
R249 NDS is a 1997 Subaru Sambar, first registered on 1 September 1997.
Is R249 NDS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R249 NDS shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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