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L288 YVV

1994 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

105,835 mi
Last recorded105,835 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 1994 Subaru Impreza110,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL288 YVV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Oct 2022 105,835 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded into floor and rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 105,794 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 105,260 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 104,262 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 101,729 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 97,461 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 92,285 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 86,544 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 79,404 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 72,071 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 65,773 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 58,312 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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L288 YVV is a 1994 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1994 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 110,116 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 L288 YVV, 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 32 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L288 YVV registered?

L288 YVV is a 1994 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 February 1994.

Is L288 YVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L288 YVV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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