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M397 UJH

1999 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

146,545 mi
Last recorded146,545 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM397 UJH
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2012 146,545 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 136,050 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2011 136,050 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Fail 3 Nov 2010 130,627 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside front tyre worn on edges

plastic inner wheel arch covers fitted

power steering slight weep

Pass 3 Nov 2010 130,627 miles

offside front tyre worn on edges

plastic inner wheel arch covers fitted

power steering slight weep

Pass 22 Oct 2009 122,143 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 114,468 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic inner wheel arch covers fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2007 106,906 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 106,825 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 10 Nov 2006 95,821 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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M397 UJH is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 M397 UJH, 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.

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What year was M397 UJH registered?

M397 UJH is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 May 1999.

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