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N317 SPA

1995 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,514 mi
Last recorded107,514 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 1995 Subaru Impreza106,883 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN317 SPA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 107,514 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 107,493 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Jun 2022 107,108 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 106,594 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 105,591 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2018 105,123 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 104,539 miles

Front both brake discs slightly worn

Offside Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 104,188 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 99,051 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 95,152 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Oct 2011 95,132 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2010 90,576 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2010 90,535 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 82,307 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 78,328 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 74,908 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 71,226 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 66,104 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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N317 SPA is a 1995 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 N317 SPA, 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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What year was N317 SPA registered?

N317 SPA is a 1995 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 16 November 1995.

Is N317 SPA safe to buy?

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