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W478 SDV

2000 Subaru Justy

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,357 mi
Last recorded79,357 miles
Recorded on6 May 2015
Typical for 2000 Subaru Justy52,721 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW478 SDV
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2015 79,357 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 79,355 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 75,827 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 72,896 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

sidewalls of tyres cracking

Fail 10 Apr 2013 72,895 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

sidewalls of tyres cracking

Pass 16 Apr 2012 70,058 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Apr 2012 70,057 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 64,766 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 60,502 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 54,182 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2008 48,085 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 40,234 miles

offside front indicator cracked

Pass 27 Apr 2006 32,403 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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W478 SDV is a 2000 Subaru Justy in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Justy models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 52,721 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 W478 SDV, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Justy is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W478 SDV registered?

W478 SDV is a 2000 Subaru Justy, first registered on 11 May 2000.

Is W478 SDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W478 SDV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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