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P68 JKP

1997 Subaru Svx

Red Petrol 3317cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2023
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

110,083 mi
Last recorded110,083 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Subaru Svx93,628 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP68 JKP
MakeSubaru
ModelSvx
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,317cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2022 110,083 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 109,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 109,904 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 109,886 miles

fuel pipes slight corrosion

under body corrosion

Pass 20 Aug 2016 109,825 miles

Rear rear number plate slight fsded

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 108,538 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 105,569 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front tyres worn on edges

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Jun 2008 100,035 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise both front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

advise slight play in o/s front inner steering rack joint

Pass 14 Jun 2008 100,035 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

advise both front tyres wearing on inner & outer edges

advise slight play in o/s front inner steering rack joint

Pass 31 May 2007 87,273 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 86,509 miles

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

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 14 Jun 2006 78,582 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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P68 JKP is a 1997 Subaru Svx in Red with a 3,317cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Subaru Svx models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 93,628 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 P68 JKP, 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 29 years old, this Subaru Svx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P68 JKP registered?

P68 JKP is a 1997 Subaru Svx, first registered on 9 April 1997.

Is P68 JKP safe to buy?

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