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£5,985

1986 Subaru BRAT GL 4-Speed

Bring A Trailer • US • 13 Nov 2025

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£5,985

1986 Subaru BRAT GL 4-Speed

US • 13 Nov 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1986 Subaru BRAT GL shows 244k miles and has spent time in multiple states, finished in blue with a 1.8-liter flat-four engine. Noted flaws include paint issues, interior wear, an inoperative AC, and the Arizona title lists “exceeds mechanical limits” under the Odometer Reading heading, which the seller attributes to a clerical error.

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Condition 

5

The car has noticeable cosmetic wear, including bubbling paint, paint flaws, a chip in the windshield, and corrosion in the engine bay. The interior also shows wear with a cracked dashboard and worn seat upholstery. Mechanically, the air conditioning is inoperative, and there's an issue with the four-wheel-drive system indicator light. Moderate reconditioning is needed.

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244,000 miles

JF3AU53B3GE503261

1986

Auction

Manual

LHD

United States

£5,985

1986 Subaru BRAT GL 4-Speed

Bring A Trailer • US • 13 Nov 2025

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

1.8-Liter Flat-Four Four-Speed Manual Transaxle Dual-Range Transfer Case Blue Paint Blue Cloth & Vinyl Upholstery 13" White-Painted Steel Wheels Bed-Mounted Seats Pop-Up Glass Roof Panels Mud Flaps Sliding Rear Window AM/FM Radio Clean Carfax Report This 1986 Subaru BRAT GL spent time in California, Washington state, Oregon, and Arizona before the seller’s acquisition in 2025, and it is finished in blue over blue vinyl and cloth upholstery.

Power is provided by a 1.8-liter flat-four mated to a four-speed manual transaxle and a dual-range transfer case.

Equipment includes 13″ white-painted steel wheels, power-assisted front disc brakes, bed-mounted seats, pop-up glass roof panels, a sliding rear window, and an AM/FM radio.

This BRAT is now offered at no reserve with a clean Carfax report and an Arizona title in the seller’s name.

The truck is finished in blue with red BRAT B-pillar decals, and rear-facing seats have been fitted in the bed.

Additional details include pop-up glass ro...

Price Analysis vs Other BRATs

£2,072

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£10,421

Median Price (Since 2020)

£26,271

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