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L555 JGB

1999 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,250 mi
Last recorded118,250 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL555 JGB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 118,250 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear diff slight leak

Fail 16 Oct 2025 118,250 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sil (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear diff slight leak

Pass 22 Oct 2024 116,112 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 114,194 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 111,841 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 110,678 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 109,811 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 108,485 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 105,223 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 103,127 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 99,270 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 97,133 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 96,481 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 89,869 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 23 Apr 2011 89,857 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 86,819 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 81,188 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 81,188 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 76,076 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 70,220 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 66,825 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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L555 JGB is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 L555 JGB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L555 JGB registered?

L555 JGB is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 June 1999.

Is L555 JGB safe to buy?

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