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G7 RBS

1999 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

118,347 mi
Last recorded118,347 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG7 RBS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2013 118,347 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 117,191 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 117,090 miles

Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)

Pass 11 May 2011 112,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

This vehicle has some corrosion underneath rear of vehicle.

Fail 11 May 2011 112,678 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

This vehicle has some corrosion underneath rear of vehicle.

Pass 3 Aug 2010 107,182 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 98,151 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 93,691 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 93,540 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 May 2007 89,314 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 86,555 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?

Based on 915,729 MOT tests across 72,693 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
4,996
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
72,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,062
Registration plate lamp not working 19,494
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,247
position lamp(s) not working 16,099
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 15,281
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G7 RBS is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 96,555 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,062 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G7 RBS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G7 RBS registered?

G7 RBS is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is G7 RBS safe to buy?

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