11 Model Years Analyzed
Subaru Samba
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1995-2021), based on 19 DVSA recorded tests.
78.9%
Average Pass Rate
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Model Years
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Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2015 Subaru Samba MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A tyre seriously damaged
- 2A direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
- 3Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits
- 4Emissions levels exceed default limits
- 5Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Subaru Samba?
The Subaru Samba has an average 78.9% MOT pass rate across model years 1995 to 2021, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Subaru Samba?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Subaru Samba across all years are: a tyre seriously damaged, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Subaru Samba 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 Samba model years.