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L48 XHY

1999 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2013
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,978 mi
Last recorded118,978 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2012
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL48 XHY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Jan 2012 118,978 miles

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

cant see outer sills due to side skirts fitted

handbrake travel high not upto stop at time of test

Pass 27 Jan 2011 117,170 miles

slight play in both rear antiroll bar rubber bushes

slight play in n/s front inner rack joint

Pass 28 Jan 2010 106,453 miles

both rear tyres low close to illegal limit

front number palte poor condition

n/s rear antiroll bar link slight play

Pass 27 Jan 2009 96,410 miles

chip in windscreen ok time of test

front number plate poor condition

n/s rear anti roll bar link bush poor condition

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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L48 XHY is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 L48 XHY, 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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What year was L48 XHY registered?

L48 XHY is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 23 December 1999.

Is L48 XHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L48 XHY shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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