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M812 NOD

1994 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2012
Tests12 (5 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate41.7%

Mileage

91,671 mi
Last recorded91,671 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 1994 Subaru Impreza110,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM812 NOD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 7 fail
Fail 2 Feb 2021 91,671 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

no rear seats fitted

plastic sill covers fitted so unable to see sills

Fail 30 Jul 2012 90,579 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

C pillar bases in boot shuts badly corroded/poorly repaired

center timming belt cover missing

engine oil leaks

freeplay at steering wheel 10mm

n/s washer jet poor

n/s/r tyre badly perished

o/s/r tyre pressure low, screw in tread

outer sills corroded behind covers

wiper blades poor

Pass 30 Jun 2011 84,553 miles

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 29 Jun 2011 84,551 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 24 Jun 2011 84,263 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 80,496 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2010 80,470 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 79,842 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 68,252 miles

same as original VT32 advise sheet issued

Fail 13 Aug 2007 68,249 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

brake fluid level low

brake pedal rubber worn

front floors cills and chassis damage

Pass 11 Aug 2006 59,302 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 59,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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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M812 NOD is a 1994 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.7%.

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 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 M812 NOD, 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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M812 NOD is a 1994 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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