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B866 SAC

1985 Subaru 1800

Silver Petrol 1781cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

49,882 mi
Last recorded49,882 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2005
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB866 SAC
MakeSubaru
Model1800
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,781cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2005 49,882 miles

o/s/f inner driveshaft gaiter off

power steering belt slack

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

boot floor badly choroded

f/no. plate deteriated

o/s & n/s f/brake discs badly deteriated

o/s & n/s outer sills badly choroded

o/s & n/s r/valance badly choroded

o/s & n/s sill/steps badly choroded

r/suspension units & surrounding areas choroded badly

wiper blades poor

Fail 27 Oct 2005 49,765 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

f/discs deteriated

o/s & n/s rear valances badly choroded &boot floor

o/s/f inner gaiter off(drive shaft)

o/s/r rear tyre wearing on inside

power steering belt slack

rear suspension units choroded & surrounding areas

wiper blades poor

How Reliable is the Subaru 1800?

Based on 446 MOT tests across 115 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
1,544
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
115
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 75
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 46
constant velocity joint gaiter split 29
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 29
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 29
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B866 SAC is a 1985 Subaru 1800 in Silver with a 1,781cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Subaru 1800 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B866 SAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru 1800 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 41 years old, this Subaru 1800 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B866 SAC registered?

B866 SAC is a 1985 Subaru 1800, first registered on 1 May 1985.

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