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L522 SUM

1999 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Silver Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2009
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,791 mi
Last recorded137,791 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2008
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza Wrx96,157 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL522 SUM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 5 Dec 2008 137,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 119,506 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2006 113,773 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 104,940 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx?

Based on 9,096 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,551
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 377
fog lamp not working 326
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 283
Steering rack gaiter split 271
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L522 SUM is a 1999 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Silver with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Impreza Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 96,157 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Wrx fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L522 SUM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L522 SUM registered?

L522 SUM is a 1999 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is L522 SUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for L522 SUM 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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