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L691 PTO

1994 Subaru Vivio

Silver Petrol 658cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2013
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

119,226 mi
Last recorded119,226 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2012
Typical for 1994 Subaru Vivio49,654 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL691 PTO
MakeSubaru
ModelVivio
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine658cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2012 119,226 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 7 Feb 2012 119,179 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2011 116,701 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2011 116,699 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

front disces corroded

Pass 28 Feb 2009 109,045 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 109,037 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 106,769 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 106,596 miles

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Fail 29 Aug 2007 106,589 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

AREAS OF SURFACE CORR.

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

LOWER O/S FRONT DEFORM ON TOWING EYE AREA

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Jan 2007 106,148 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 106,100 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting damaged and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2005 98,424 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 98,403 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2005 98,403 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Vivio?

Based on 1,694 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

65.8%
Pass Rate
2,030
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 198
Brake pipe excessively corroded 158
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 130
constant velocity joint gaiter split 95
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 84
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L691 PTO is a 1994 Subaru Vivio in Silver with a 658cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1994 Subaru Vivio models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 49,654 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Vivio fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 198 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L691 PTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Vivio typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 32 years old, this Subaru Vivio is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L691 PTO is a 1994 Subaru Vivio, first registered on 1 January 1994.

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