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N309 RDL

1995 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

192,318 mi
Last recorded192,318 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2010
Typical for 1995 Subaru Impreza106,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN309 RDL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2010 192,318 miles

all coil springs corroded

all shock absorbers weak on bounce

cut to nearside rear tyre side wall

engine oil leaks

offside door mirror unit loose

power steering bottle/pump damp

rear exhaust section in poor condition

rear trailing arm bushes debonding

slight play in offside antiroll bar link arm ball joint

Fail 26 Nov 2010 192,318 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

power steering bottle/pump damp

all coil springs corroded

all shock absorbers weak on bounce

cut to nearside rear tyre side wall

engine oil leaks

offside door mirror unit loose

rear exhaust section in poor condition

rear trailing arm bushes debonding

slight play in offside antiroll bar link arm ball joint

Pass 30 Nov 2009 179,207 miles

all brake discs corroded

engine oil leaks

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

rear coil springs corroded

rear inner c.v boots split

Fail 27 Nov 2009 179,207 miles

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

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

all brake discs corroded

engine oil leaks

exhaust system corroded

front coil springs corroded

rear coil springs corroded

rear inner c.v boots split

Pass 30 Oct 2008 166,906 miles

all coil springs corroded

all shock absorbers damp

offside rear inner c.v boot split

rear brake pads low

Fail 20 Oct 2008 166,906 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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 Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

all coil springs corroded

all shock absorbers damp

offside rear inner c.v boot split

rear brake pads low

Pass 17 Oct 2007 146,568 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 20 Oct 2006 120,428 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 120,428 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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N309 RDL is a 1995 Subaru Impreza in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 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 N309 RDL, 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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N309 RDL is a 1995 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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