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N375 BST

1996 Subaru Impreza Gl

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

86,158 mi
Last recorded86,158 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2009
Typical for 1996 Subaru Impreza Gl86,158 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN375 BST
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Gl
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2009 86,158 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front inner c.v. boot split

Fail 7 Mar 2009 86,158 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

offside front inner c.v. boot split

Pass 27 Feb 2008 78,041 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 73,017 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 73,017 miles

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)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

exhaust guards loose /rattling

front brake discs have surface corrosion

fuel filler pipes corroded

fuel pipes corroded

nearside rear and offside front tyres ,low tread

nearside rear wheel cap missing

offside front brake pipe corroded

offside front wheel arch corroded at arch

offside inner drive shaft boot split

oil leaks at engine

Pass 31 Oct 2005 71,420 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Gl?

Based on 1,738 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
4,506
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 93
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 73
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 70
constant velocity joint gaiter split 68
fog lamp not working 54
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N375 BST is a 1996 Subaru Impreza Gl in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Subaru Impreza Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 86,158 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 Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N375 BST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Subaru Impreza Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N375 BST registered?

N375 BST is a 1996 Subaru Impreza Gl, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is N375 BST safe to buy?

The MOT history for N375 BST shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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