MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
123,752 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Brake performance not tested wheel rims distorted (decelerometer type test required) (1.2.1 (g))
Emissions not tested exhaust blow from front pipe (8.2.1.2 (d))
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury quarter panel /wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Steering column attachment defective excessive side to side movment (2.2.2 (d) (i))
Nearside Front Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember and chassis leg (6.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective lense blistering internally (4.1.1 (b) (i))
nearside and offside headlight wiring poorly secured
Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
Braking system leaking metal brake pipe above fuel tank (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
o/s/f outer side light
o/s/f outer side light not working
rear light units very damp slight poor output
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
o/s/r light lens broken
Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
o/s/r light lens broken
metal brake pipes above rear subframe not tested
o/s/r light lens cracked
Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
metal brake pipes above rear subframe not tested
o/s/r light lens cracked
metal brake pipe above rear subframe not tested
o/s outer ball joint boot split
tail box exhaust rusty
Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
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K227 KYB is a 1993 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,820cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1993 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 110,978 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 K227 KYB, 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 33 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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K227 KYB is a 1993 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 10 June 1993.
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