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J28 CJJ

1999 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,759 mi
Last recorded21,759 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ28 CJJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 21,759 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 21,742 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 21,476 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 21,013 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2021 20,036 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 19,412 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 19,113 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Aug 2013 19,113 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 18,278 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 16,892 miles

Front Shock absorber/spring settings different

Front brake discs corroded

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Fail 17 Mar 2009 16,892 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Shock absorber/spring settings different

Front brake discs corroded

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 12 Mar 2008 14,331 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 12,626 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 11,199 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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J28 CJJ is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J28 CJJ, 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 J28 CJJ registered?

J28 CJJ is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 February 1999.

Is J28 CJJ safe to buy?

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