7 Model Years Analyzed
Subaru 18
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1985-1995), based on 9 DVSA recorded tests.
88.9%
Average Pass Rate
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
1989 Subaru 18 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1Service brake efficiency below minimum requirement
- 2Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle.
- 3Exhaust system leaking or insecure
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Subaru 18?
The Subaru 18 has an average 88.9% MOT pass rate across model years 1985 to 1995, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Subaru 18?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Subaru 18 across all years are: service brake efficiency below minimum requirement, brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 70% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on the same axle., exhaust system leaking or insecure. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Subaru 18 year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Subaru 18 model years.