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L548 WOW

1994 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

180,911 mi
Last recorded180,911 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2016
Typical for 1994 Subaru Impreza110,116 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL548 WOW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2016 180,911 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 177,559 miles

Oil leak

Pass 20 Jun 2014 165,959 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 155,716 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 3 May 2013 155,698 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 2 May 2012 142,463 miles

Engine damp with oil

Fail 2 May 2012 142,463 miles

Engine damp with oil

Nearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 133,051 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 133,044 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 24 Mar 2010 129,359 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Mar 2010 129,359 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 124,121 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 121,281 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 115,307 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear fog light switch not marked.

Fail 4 Apr 2007 115,307 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear fog light switch not marked.

Pass 5 Apr 2006 110,649 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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L548 WOW is a 1994 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 L548 WOW, 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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L548 WOW is a 1994 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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