1997 Subaru Justy 1.3L Petrol · R485 AOV
1997 Subaru Justy (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 1,103 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU JUSTY
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/08/2010
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/09/2010)
- Recorded Mileage
- 1,103 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1295cc
R485 AOV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 28/08/2010
- 1,103 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R485 AOV Mileage History
- 15/07/200586,767 mi
- 13/07/200696,775 mi+10,008 mi
- 26/08/200997,180 mi+405 mi
- 28/08/200997,180 mi
- 28/08/20101,103 mi-96,077 mi
Average of roughly -16,732 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R485 AOV 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 1997 Subaru Justy (R485 AOV) between July 2005 and August 2010.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 August 2010 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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 Vehicle structure has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body ”; “Offside Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6”; “Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountin”.
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