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R681 UYC

1998 Subaru Justy

Blue Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

18,579 mi
Last recorded18,579 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2018
Typical for 1998 Subaru Justy57,922 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR681 UYC
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2018 18,579 miles

unable to access condition of brake pipes due to anti corrosion treatment applied

Fail 21 Feb 2018 18,579 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Horn emits two or more alternating tones (1.6.2d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

unable to access condition of brake pipes due to anti corrosion treatment applied

Pass 27 Feb 2017 18,086 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 18,063 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 13,746 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 10,252 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 9,376 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 9,349 miles

Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 9,257 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 95,470 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 81,103 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 75,473 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 75,473 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 14 Apr 2009 73,713 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 73,713 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 71,905 miles

n/s mirror loose

n/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Apr 2007 70,173 miles

slight leak at n/s drive shaft oil seal

Pass 22 Apr 2006 56,641 miles

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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R681 UYC is a 1998 Subaru Justy in Blue with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 R681 UYC, 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 R681 UYC registered?

R681 UYC is a 1998 Subaru Justy, first registered on 4 February 1998.

Is R681 UYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R681 UYC shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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