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N373 BRC

1996 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

148,267 mi
Last recorded148,267 miles
Recorded on3 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Subaru Impreza107,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN373 BRC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2025 148,267 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 147,784 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 147,005 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 146,228 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 145,604 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 144,071 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 143,671 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 142,455 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 41,306 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 138,638 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 136,173 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 131,719 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 128,635 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 126,669 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 125,945 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 122,624 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 122,605 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear differential bushes worn

Pass 29 Dec 2006 116,389 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2006 116,389 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Aug 2005 127,014 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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N373 BRC is a 1996 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 107,438 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 N373 BRC, 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 30 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N373 BRC registered?

N373 BRC is a 1996 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is N373 BRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N373 BRC shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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