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M848 EAF

1999 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

131,380 mi
Last recorded131,380 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2010
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM848 EAF
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2010 131,380 miles

both rear tyres perishing

both steering rack gaitors perished

oil leaks

rear anti roll bar corroded

sill covers fitted

slight damage to offside rear brake hose

windscreen chipped

wiper blades poor

Pass 22 Apr 2009 124,085 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

centre seatbelt not presented at time of test

front tyres wearing on outer edges

oil leak covering underbody and suspension bushes

Fail 21 Apr 2009 124,085 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

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

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

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

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

centre seatbelt not presented at time of test

front tyres wearing on outer edges

oil leak covering underbody and suspension bushes

Pass 8 Apr 2008 109,682 miles
Pass 19 May 2007 103,187 miles
Fail 23 May 2006 96,425 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 23 May 2006 96,425 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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M848 EAF is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 M848 EAF, 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 M848 EAF registered?

M848 EAF is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 5 November 1999.

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