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L615 LCJ

1993 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

90,517 mi
Last recorded90,517 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2017
Typical for 1993 Subaru Impreza110,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL615 LCJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 18 Aug 2017 90,517 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

filler offside rear sill

Pass 5 Aug 2016 88,422 miles

Offside Rear wheel arch badly corroded

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

fuel filler pipe very badly corroded

Fail 27 Jul 2016 88,410 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded where marked with yellow crayon (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel arch badly corroded

fuel filler pipe very badly corroded

Pass 31 Jul 2015 86,616 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 84,844 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 84,806 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 8 Aug 2013 82,634 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 80,519 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 80,505 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 78,178 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 78,146 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2010 75,806 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2009 73,994 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 73,994 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2008 71,918 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 70,253 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2007 70,253 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 67,812 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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L615 LCJ is a 1993 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1993 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 110,978 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 L615 LCJ, 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 33 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L615 LCJ is a 1993 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 1993.

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