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L419 DNB

1993 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1820cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2021
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

68,934 mi
Last recorded68,934 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2020
Typical for 1993 Subaru Impreza110,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL419 DNB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,820cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2020 68,934 miles

Central Exhaust Hitting Heat Shield

Nearside Front Sill Minor Damage

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Sill Minor Damage

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wing Some Corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2020 68,934 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Central Exhaust Hitting Heat Shield

Nearside Front Sill Minor Damage

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Sill Minor Damage

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wing Some Corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine & Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 67,851 miles

Brake Servo Has Some Surface Corrosion

Exhaust System Badly Corroded But Not Leaking Gas

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & Tread Getting Low Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel Arch Has Some Corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive From Engine & Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 67,851 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Drop Link Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Drop Link Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake Servo Has Some Surface Corrosion

Exhaust System Badly Corroded But Not Leaking Gas

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing Arm Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing & Tread Getting Low Outer Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel Arch Has Some Corrosion

Oil leak, but not excessive From Engine & Transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 66,456 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2018 66,456 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 64,696 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 63,132 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2016 63,132 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 60,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tread starting to wear low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 58,226 miles

all tyres legal but showing signs of age/wear.

exhaust system showing wear/rusty

Pass 29 Aug 2013 55,819 miles

rear tail pipe corroded

Fail 29 Aug 2013 55,819 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

rear tail pipe corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2012 53,137 miles

rear exhaust box rusty.

Pass 8 Sep 2011 49,683 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 44,529 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 37,421 miles

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 tyres perished

Pass 29 Aug 2008 32,227 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 23,218 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2006 13,573 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2005 12,819 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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L419 DNB is a 1993 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,820cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 L419 DNB, 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 L419 DNB registered?

L419 DNB is a 1993 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 15 September 1993.

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The MOT history for L419 DNB shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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