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M516 UBA

1994 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

118,596 mi
Last recorded118,596 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1994 Subaru Impreza110,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM516 UBA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 118,596 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 117,251 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 117,046 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 115,920 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 111,373 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 107,313 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 102,818 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 99,165 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 96,037 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2013 94,613 miles

Parking Brake Appears To Require Attention

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 93,249 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 91,036 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Mar 2010 88,231 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 17 Jan 2009 83,519 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 83,519 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2008 78,854 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2007 73,662 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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M516 UBA is a 1994 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1994 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 110,116 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M516 UBA, 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 32 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M516 UBA registered?

M516 UBA is a 1994 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is M516 UBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for M516 UBA shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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