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MIG 7393

1998 Subaru Impreza Sport AWD

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2016
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

127,977 mi
Last recorded127,977 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza Sport AWD103,065 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMIG 7393
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Sport AWD
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2017 127,977 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is fractured (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is severely distorted (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 11 Dec 2015 121,579 miles

Both front outer sills holed outwith prescribed area

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexible section (7.1.2)

Slight play on both inner steering rack ends

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 9 Dec 2015 121,579 miles

Brake pipe leaking Main brake pipe at rear junction (3.6.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 Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Chassis holed at rear suspension arm (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking Brake hose to calliper leaking at union (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported To flexi (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis holed at rear suspension arm (2.4.A.3)

Both front outer sills holed outwith prescribed area

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At flexible section (7.1.2)

Slight play on both inner steering rack ends

Vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 6 Oct 2015 121,571 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

brake pipes greased

front brakes slightly binding

fuel lines corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2014 118,544 miles

car undersealed

Pass 17 Aug 2012 111,245 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 111,227 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 108,543 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 106,329 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 104,067 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 94,602 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 86,797 miles

Brake pedal soft.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 86,797 miles

Brake pedal soft.

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Sport AWD?

Based on 6,646 MOT tests across 875 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
6,848
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
875
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 390
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 343
Registration plate lamp not working 268
Registration plate lamp not working 235
position lamp(s) not working 212
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MIG 7393 is a 1998 Subaru Impreza Sport AWD in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1998 Subaru Impreza Sport AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 103,065 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 Sport AWD fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 390 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MIG 7393, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Sport AWD typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Subaru Impreza Sport AWD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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MIG 7393 is a 1998 Subaru Impreza Sport AWD, first registered on 5 August 1998.

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