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L878 XTC

1993 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,166 mi
Last recorded85,166 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2009
Typical for 1993 Subaru Impreza Wrx109,574 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL878 XTC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year1993
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2009 85,166 miles

H Brake high

Power steering leacking from rack

R B Pads low

Pass 16 Apr 2008 79,975 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 37,936 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2006 72,778 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx?

Based on 9,096 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,551
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 377
fog lamp not working 326
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 283
Steering rack gaiter split 271
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L878 XTC is a 1993 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1993 Subaru Impreza Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 109,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Wrx fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L878 XTC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L878 XTC registered?

L878 XTC is a 1993 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L878 XTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L878 XTC shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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