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M820 XVE

1995 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

115,655 mi
Last recorded115,655 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2021
Typical for 1995 Subaru Impreza106,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM820 XVE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Fail 7 Jun 2021 115,655 miles
Pass 7 May 2020
Pass 4 Jun 2018 112,539 miles

Could not match engine code with DVSA Data. So performed lower test as advised by DVSA. Emmisions

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 May 2018 112,526 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Could not match engine code with DVSA Data. So performed lower test as advised by DVSA. Emmisions

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 111,302 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2014 107,756 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2011 106,848 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 105,063 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 102,544 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 98,689 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2007 94,467 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 93,160 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 85,880 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2006 85,861 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

battery insecure

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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M820 XVE is a 1995 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1995 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 106,883 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 M820 XVE, 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 31 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M820 XVE is a 1995 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 April 1995.

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