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R964 DFG

1997 Subaru Justy

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

36,617 mi
Last recorded36,617 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Subaru Justy57,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR964 DFG
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 36,617 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 36,337 miles

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

Nearside Front light lens slight damaged no effect on emitted light

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded outer casing (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front back plate rubbing

Pass 28 Sep 2023 35,887 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 35,383 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 34,908 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 34,612 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 34,214 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 34,199 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2018 33,822 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 33,319 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 32,686 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 31,793 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 31,022 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 30,185 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 29,310 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 28,385 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 27,458 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 26,357 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 25,040 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 23,420 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 22,097 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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R964 DFG is a 1997 Subaru Justy in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 R964 DFG, 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 R964 DFG registered?

R964 DFG is a 1997 Subaru Justy, first registered on 7 August 1997.

Is R964 DFG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R964 DFG shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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