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P578 FAS

1997 Subaru Justy GX AWD

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

50,318 mi
Last recorded50,318 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2009
Typical for 1997 Subaru Justy GX AWD64,011 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP578 FAS
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty GX AWD
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc
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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2009 50,318 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 49,743 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2008 36,993 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

evidence of fuel leak at tank

exhaust front pipe corroded and leaking slightly

Fail 4 Jan 2008 36,993 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

evidence of fuel leak at tank

exhaust front pipe corroded and leaking slightly

Pass 1 Dec 2006 30,371 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2006 30,371 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2005 29,762 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 29,762 miles

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

How Reliable is the Subaru Justy GX AWD?

Based on 1,873 MOT tests across 427 vehicles.

66.2%
Pass Rate
6,361
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
427
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 231
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 192
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 131
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 118
position lamp(s) not working 90
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P578 FAS is a 1997 Subaru Justy GX AWD in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Subaru Justy GX AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 64,011 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 Justy GX AWD fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 231 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P578 FAS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Justy GX AWD typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Subaru Justy GX AWD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P578 FAS is a 1997 Subaru Justy GX AWD, first registered on 1 January 1997.

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