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N456 ODL

1996 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,113 mi
Last recorded78,113 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1996 Subaru Impreza107,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN456 ODL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 78,113 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Outer to inner sills damaged

Fail 3 Oct 2016 78,112 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear Both (1.1.C.1f)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Outer to inner sills damaged

Pass 27 Aug 2015 71,981 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 66,471 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust outer casing starting to corrode

Pass 19 Aug 2013 64,053 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 62,050 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 58,243 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 58,243 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 53,829 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 50,983 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 48,628 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 41,129 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2006 32,937 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2005 32,680 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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N456 ODL is a 1996 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 N456 ODL, 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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N456 ODL is a 1996 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 February 1996.

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