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K342 BVU

1993 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

149,461 mi
Last recorded149,461 miles
Recorded on18 May 2015
Typical for 1993 Subaru Impreza Wrx109,574 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK342 BVU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2015 149,461 miles

no rear seats fitted at time of test.

Fail 18 May 2015 149,461 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

no rear seats fitted at time of test.

Pass 17 May 2014 145,166 miles

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

Pass 11 May 2013 141,853 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 139,051 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 136,644 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Apr 2009 136,644 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2007 135,856 miles

all brake pads worn down to about 1.5mm minimum legal thickness.

Pass 1 Nov 2006 124,964 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 118,791 miles

all front brake pads worn close to 1.5mm minimum legal limit. †

rear seat belts not checked (no rear seats fitted).

Fail 19 Sep 2005 118,791 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all front brake pads worn down to 1.5mm minimum legal limit.

rear seat belts not checked.(no rear seats fitted) †

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx?

Based on 9,096 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,551
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 377
fog lamp not working 326
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 283
Steering rack gaiter split 271
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K342 BVU is a 1993 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1993 Subaru Impreza Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 109,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Wrx fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K342 BVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was K342 BVU registered?

K342 BVU is a 1993 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K342 BVU safe to buy?

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