1991 Subaru 284 1.8L Petrol · H610 DOR
1991 Subaru 284 (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 1991. Recorded mileage 94,471 miles. MOT valid until 18 Dec 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU 284
- Year / Origin
- 1991 · Bournemouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,471 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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H610 DOR Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2025
- 94,471 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
H610 DOR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Subaru 284 (H610 DOR) between November 2022 and December 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 19 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (9 issues), Suspension (7 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural ”; “Rear Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sides ”.
H610 DOR Mileage History
- 18/11/202294,460 mi
- 18/01/202494,466 mi+6 mi
- 19/01/202494,466 mi
- 01/08/202594,471 mi+5 mi
- 19/12/202594,471 mi
Average of roughly 4 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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