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K499 OYJ

1992 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,423 mi
Last recorded100,423 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK499 OYJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2010 100,423 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 126,812 miles

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

Coolant leak

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 122,980 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 3 Mar 2008 122,980 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Feb 2007 116,844 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 108,793 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

offside gearbox mounting bolt not fully tightened (secured by mig welding) but crossmember able to move up and down

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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K499 OYJ is a 1992 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K499 OYJ, 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 34 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 K499 OYJ registered?

K499 OYJ is a 1992 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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