MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
65,976 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Oil leak
very dry on all suspention componants and heavily wax oiled
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS
very dry on all suspention componants and heavily wax oiled
Oil leak
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
sills floor CHASSI BRAKE PIPES AS GENERALMETAL FATIGE THROUGH OUT REQ WAX OIL TI PREVEN RUST OUTER SILLS CHASSI FLOOR LOOKING WEAK
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
sills floor CHASSI BRAKE PIPES AS GENERALMETAL FATIGE THROUGH OUT REQ WAX OIL TI PREVEN RUST OUTER SILLS CHASSI FLOOR LOOKING WEAK
Battery insecure
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Corrosion to all front and rear suspension arms
Corrosion to rear wheel arches
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Battery insecure
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Corrosion to all front and rear suspension arms
Corrosion to rear wheel arches
Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Subaru Justy?
Based on 47,648 MOT tests across 5,599 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R493 SNN is a 1997 Subaru Justy in Red with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 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 R493 SNN, 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 R493 SNN registered?
R493 SNN is a 1997 Subaru Justy, first registered on 27 October 1997.
Is R493 SNN safe to buy?
The MOT history for R493 SNN shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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