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L562 WPV

1994 Subaru Impreza

Purple Petrol 1820cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

102,683 mi
Last recorded102,683 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2010
Typical for 1994 Subaru Impreza110,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL562 WPV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,820cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Aug 2010 102,683 miles

Front bonnet and grill damaged but secure.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Rear subframe mountings in poor condition.

Pass 27 Aug 2010 102,683 miles

Front bonnet and grill damaged but secure.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Rear subframe mountings in poor condition.

Pass 15 Sep 2009 95,684 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 95,684 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front exhaust heat shield insecure???

n/s front inner drive shaft boot split???

Pass 1 Sep 2008 84,943 miles

OSF inner cv boot split.

OSF/NSF brake hose ferrules showing signs of corrosion.

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

Fail 1 Sep 2008 84,943 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

OSF inner cv boot split.

OSF/NSF brake hose ferrules showing signs of corrosion.

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

Pass 26 Sep 2007 74,445 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front end accident damaged

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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L562 WPV is a 1994 Subaru Impreza in Purple with a 1,820cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L562 WPV, 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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What year was L562 WPV registered?

L562 WPV is a 1994 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 24 March 1994.

Is L562 WPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L562 WPV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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