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M998 JFP

1994 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

99,207 mi
Last recorded99,207 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Subaru Impreza110,116 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM998 JFP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 99,207 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 98,993 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2018 97,886 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases bracket breaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Dec 2018 97,886 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases bracket breaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 95,752 miles

Centre exhaust bracket cracked/slight exhaust leak

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside front lower wing corroded

Offside front tyre tread splitting/cracked

Offside rear tyre tread cracking

Nearside front tyre tread badly splitting and worn on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre tread badly split

Fail 12 Oct 2017 95,752 miles

Front registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2c)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Centre exhaust bracket cracked/slight exhaust leak

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside front lower wing corroded

Offside front tyre tread splitting/cracked

Offside rear tyre tread cracking

Nearside front tyre tread badly splitting and worn on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre tread badly split

Pass 12 Oct 2016 90,454 miles

oil leaks

power steering system damp

slight play to rear link ends

wipers slightly smearing

Fail 11 Oct 2016 90,451 miles

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

oil leaks

power steering system damp

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 8 Oct 2015 86,225 miles

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

Rear silencer casing badly corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2015 86,222 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear silencer casing badly corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2006 85,851 miles

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

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

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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M998 JFP is a 1994 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 M998 JFP, 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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M998 JFP is a 1994 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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