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L699 NBV

1994 Subaru Wrx

Red Petrol 2475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,476 mi
Last recorded153,476 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 1994 Subaru Wrx97,406 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL699 NBV
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,475cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 153,476 miles

Front Valance holed.

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Outer sill holed.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Sep 2017 153,472 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Within area of trailing arm mtg. (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Front Valance holed.

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

Offside Outer sill holed.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 145,934 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 130,453 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 130,440 miles

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 119,608 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2013 98,644 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 98,644 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Aug 2012 94,930 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2012 94,930 miles

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

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 88,934 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jul 2010 84,596 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 77,792 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 70,079 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 64,164 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 46,530 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Wrx?

Based on 18,325 MOT tests across 2,200 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
4,224
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 123
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 87
fog lamp not working 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 64
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L699 NBV is a 1994 Subaru Wrx in Red with a 2,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1994 Subaru Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 97,406 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Wrx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L699 NBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 32 years old, this Subaru Wrx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L699 NBV is a 1994 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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