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K248 PGO

1999 Subaru Impreza

Orange Petrol 1820cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,834 mi
Last recorded144,834 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK248 PGO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,820cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 144,834 miles

Front and rear suspension components has surface rust

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 139,730 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

surface rust under body

Fail 3 Sep 2009 139,103 miles

Advise corrosion and damage to outer sills

Advise oil leak from engine

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Steering column universal joint insecure (2.1.5)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 139,103 miles

Advise corrosion and damage to outer sills

Advise oil leak from engine

Pass 19 Aug 2008 137,817 miles

front number plate laminate fading

o/s/r and n/s/r seat belts slow to retract

o/s/r and n/s/r sills damaged

rear number plate cracked

surface corrosion to rear crossover brake pipe

Fail 19 Aug 2008 137,817 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front number plate laminate fading

o/s/r and n/s/r seat belts slow to retract

o/s/r and n/s/r sills damaged

rear number plate cracked

surface corrosion to rear crossover brake pipe

Pass 9 Jul 2007 135,233 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 130,863 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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K248 PGO is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Orange with a 1,820cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K248 PGO, 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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K248 PGO is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 2 November 1999.

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