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L555 SVX

1993 Subaru Svx

Black Petrol 3317cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,634 mi
Last recorded127,634 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2021
Typical for 1993 Subaru Svx110,605 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL555 SVX
MakeSubaru
ModelSvx
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,317cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2021 127,634 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 125,337 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 125,317 miles

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

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

oil leak

Pass 23 Aug 2016 125,059 miles

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

coolant around radiator

nearside front wheel buckled

oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2015 124,031 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 123,530 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2014 123,530 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 116,427 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2013 116,427 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 114,171 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 110,714 miles

exhaust leak from front system (nearside?)

nearside front tyre on the legal limit (inner edge worn).

Fail 2 Jun 2011 110,714 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust leak from front system (nearside?)

nearside front tyre on the legal limit (inner edge worn).

Pass 30 Mar 2009 109,974 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

Pass 19 Mar 2008 108,686 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2007 104,256 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 99,695 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Svx?

Based on 2,483 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
1,469
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 66
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Brake pipe excessively corroded 46
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
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L555 SVX is a 1993 Subaru Svx in Black with a 3,317cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1993 Subaru Svx models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 110,605 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Svx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L555 SVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Svx typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Subaru Svx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L555 SVX registered?

L555 SVX is a 1993 Subaru Svx, first registered on 5 August 1993.

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