MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
112,139 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to rear (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Lower plastic side skirt covers fitted not allowing full inspection of the inner/outer sill area
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated/cracking
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Lower plastic side skirt covers fitted not allowing full inspection of the inner/outer sill area
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
battery secured with cable ties
both front brake flexi hoses secured with cable ties
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to rear (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Lower plastic side skirt covers fitted not allowing full inspection of the inner/outer sill area
Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated/cracking
Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
Offside Lower plastic side skirt covers fitted not allowing full inspection of the inner/outer sill area
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
battery secured with cable ties
both front brake flexi hoses secured with cable ties
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated handbrake warning light on (3.6.G.2)
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to rear (7.1.2)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Horn not working horn insecurely mounted (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner and outer sill area (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear panel (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner and outer sill area (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped brake hose (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner and outer sill area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing stud broken (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear panel (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner and outer sill area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
n/s/f brake hose secured with cable ties
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated handbrake warning light on (3.6.G.2)
Brake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to rear (7.1.2)
Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Horn not working horn insecurely mounted (1.6.2a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner and outer sill area (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear panel (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner and outer sill area (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped brake hose (3.6.B.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Offside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)
Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner and outer sill area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Wheel stud(s) missing stud broken (4.2.A.1e)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded lower inner wheel arch area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear panel (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired inner and outer sill area (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
n/s/f brake hose secured with cable ties
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K949 DEF is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 K949 DEF, 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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K949 DEF is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 5 November 1999.
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