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K886 VTT

1993 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1820cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

133,198 mi
Last recorded133,198 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2018
Typical for 1993 Subaru Impreza110,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK886 VTT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,820cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 6 Nov 2018 133,198 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened strut seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top strut mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened strut seat (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top strut mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 132,659 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 131,469 miles

Offside Front Lower Wing By Door & Sill Corroded

Oil Leak From Engine

Fail 13 Dec 2016 131,447 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner & Outer Wheel Arch (5.2.6)

Offside Front Lower Wing By Door & Sill Corroded

Oil Leak From Engine

Pass 7 Dec 2015 129,704 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 125,026 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 122,635 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f wiper blade starting to split

Fail 28 Jan 2014 122,635 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f wiper blade starting to split

Pass 15 Jan 2013 119,990 miles

most of exhaust rusty except rear

Pass 7 Feb 2012 117,056 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2012 117,056 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2011 114,731 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 114,731 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 112,168 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 109,210 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2008 106,735 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2008 106,735 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 103,414 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 99,010 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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K886 VTT is a 1993 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,820cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 K886 VTT, 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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K886 VTT is a 1993 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 26 April 1993.

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