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K401 OEU

1993 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1820cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

142,059 mi
Last recorded142,059 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2013
Typical for 1993 Subaru Impreza110,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK401 OEU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,820cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2013 142,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

fluid round power steering rack no leaks detected

n/s/f c.v boot slightly deteriorated

o/s/f c.v boot signs of grease no leaks detected

o/s/r and n/s/r tyre sidewalls slightly deteriorated

Pass 7 Jun 2013 142,059 miles

Oil leak

fluid round power steering rack no leaks detected

n/s/f c.v boot slightly deteriorated

o/s/f c.v boot signs of grease no leaks detected

o/s/r and n/s/r tyre sidewalls slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Jun 2012 137,930 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 134,658 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 131,489 miles

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

front number plate deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2009 126,592 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 122,691 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 119,155 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 May 2006 114,486 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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K401 OEU is a 1993 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,820cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 K401 OEU, 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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What year was K401 OEU registered?

K401 OEU is a 1993 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 May 1993.

Is K401 OEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K401 OEU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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