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M497 YAH

1995 Subaru Impreza Gl

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,131 mi
Last recorded77,131 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2008
Typical for 1995 Subaru Impreza Gl112,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM497 YAH
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Gl
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 30 Aug 2008 77,131 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

power steering rack has slight play

Pass 7 Sep 2007 63,182 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Pass 29 Jun 2006 52,378 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Gl?

Based on 1,738 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
4,506
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 93
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 73
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 70
constant velocity joint gaiter split 68
fog lamp not working 54
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M497 YAH is a 1995 Subaru Impreza Gl in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Subaru Impreza Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 112,857 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M497 YAH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 31 years old, this Subaru Impreza Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M497 YAH registered?

M497 YAH is a 1995 Subaru Impreza Gl, first registered on 13 January 1995.

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