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S173 TKJ

1998 Subaru Justy

Purple Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,466 mi
Last recorded74,466 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2018
Typical for 1998 Subaru Justy57,922 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS173 TKJ
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2018 74,466 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 73,666 miles

Offside front floor pan area starting to corrode.

Offside front tyre worn inner edge.

Pass 5 Dec 2016 71,882 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 70,388 miles

Offside front floor pan area corroded recommend attention.

Pass 20 Feb 2015 68,687 miles

Offside front floor pan/sill area starting to corrode.

Pass 16 Dec 2013 65,550 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 62,356 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 5 Dec 2012 62,356 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2011 58,596 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 55,575 miles

Offside rear tyre sidewalls perished slightly.

Pass 11 Dec 2009 52,421 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2009 52,421 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 49,393 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 46,449 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 42,902 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 38,584 miles

nail in tyre

rear tyre sidwalls cracking

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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S173 TKJ is a 1998 Subaru Justy in Purple with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 S173 TKJ, 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 S173 TKJ registered?

S173 TKJ is a 1998 Subaru Justy, first registered on 5 September 1998.

Is S173 TKJ safe to buy?

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