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Subaru 284 4WD Pick UP

Red · Petrol · 1992 · 1,781 cc

K85 TTAMOT history

K85 TTA is a red petrol Subaru 284 4WD Pick UP first used on 1 Oct 1992. Its MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025 and it has passed 20 of 32 MOT tests, with 158,684 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Nov 2025
Mileage
158,684 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
MOT tests
32
20 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,626 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K85 TTA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
284 4WD Pick UP
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1992
First used
1 Oct 1992
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

K85 TTA was last recorded at 158,684 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 883 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Sept 2006: 74,751 miles, lower than 108,407 miles on 14 Sept 2005.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
157,801 miles · 1 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
883 miles
Average per year
2,626 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 158,684 miles
  • 2023 – 157,801 miles
  • 2022 – 157,022 miles
  • 2021 – 155,974 miles
  • 2020 – 154,645 miles
  • 2019 – 153,485 miles
  • 2018 – 151,660 miles
  • 2017 – 149,017 miles
  • 2016 – 145,720 miles
  • 2015 – 142,037 miles
  • 2014 – 139,210 miles
  • 2013 – 137,094 miles
  • 2012 – 135,371 miles
  • 2011 – 132,289 miles
  • 2010 – 128,776 miles
  • 2009 – 125,665 miles
  • 2008 – 121,819 miles
  • 2007 – 118,004 miles
  • 2006 – 74,751 miles
  • 2005 – 108,407 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,684 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

32 tests since 14 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,684 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    158,684 miles
    Test number
    120174045187
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail158,684 miles (+883)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,684 miles
    Test number
    365015757340
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass157,801 miles (+779)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    157,801 miles
    Test number
    826395332890
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass157,022 miles (+1,048)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    157,022 miles
    Test number
    716399896532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass155,974 miles (+1,329)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    155,974 miles
    Test number
    408396152079
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass154,645 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    154,645 miles
    Test number
    140834983853
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail154,645 miles (+1,160)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,645 miles
    Test number
    853268740261
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture (1.1.11 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass153,485 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    153,485 miles
    Test number
    180630490645
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail153,485 miles (+1,825)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,485 miles
    Test number
    575068224678
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass151,660 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    151,660 miles
    Test number
    161823128213
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail151,660 miles (+2,643)3 dangerous1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,660 miles
    Test number
    729176511577
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass149,017 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    149,017 miles
    Test number
    744962544537
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Fail149,017 miles (+3,297)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,017 miles
    Test number
    339481294810
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass145,720 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    145,720 miles
    Test number
    738710094799
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Fail145,720 miles (+3,683)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,720 miles
    Test number
    342699770515
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass142,037 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    142,037 miles
    Test number
    146058294298
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack joint minor play
    • AdvisoryMinor engine oil leak

  17. Fail142,037 miles (+2,827)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,037 miles
    Test number
    651078424850
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack joint minor play
    • AdvisoryMinor engine oil leak

  18. Pass139,210 miles (+2,116)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    139,210 miles
    Test number
    327984474448
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Fail137,094 miles1 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,094 miles
    Test number
    476094873213
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass137,094 miles (+1,723)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    137,094 miles
    Test number
    688794273264
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass135,371 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    135,371 miles
    Test number
    358771672411
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Fail135,371 miles (+3,082)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,371 miles
    Test number
    525021272204
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass132,289 miles (+3,513)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    132,289 miles
    Test number
    229730271236
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  24. Fail128,776 miles3 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,776 miles
    Test number
    670216260273
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  25. Pass128,776 miles (+3,111)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    128,776 miles
    Test number
    812026860256
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  26. Pass125,665 miles (+3,846)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    125,665 miles
    Test number
    624634359248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass121,819 miles (+106)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    121,819 miles
    Test number
    974794378273
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  28. Fail121,713 miles (+3,709)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,713 miles
    Test number
    233596268208
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  29. Pass118,004 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    118,004 miles
    Test number
    890027367206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail117,953 miles (+43,202)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,953 miles
    Test number
    623318257261
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  31. Pass74,751 miles (-33,656)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    74,751 miles
    Test number
    131926556260
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  32. Pass108,407 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    108,407 miles
    Test number
    662777455227
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about K85 TTA

Does K85 TTA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K85 TTA expired on 4 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K85 TTA?
The MOT on K85 TTA expired on 4 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K85 TTA done?
K85 TTA was recorded at 158,684 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 2,626 miles a year.
Has K85 TTA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K85 TTA has failed 12 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on K85 TTA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Sept 2006. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K85 TTA find?
K85 TTA passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear upper suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount, and 1 more.

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