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N622 PYN

1996 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

112,755 mi
Last recorded112,755 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 1996 Subaru Impreza107,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN622 PYN
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 112,755 miles

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

Nearside headlamp washer poor

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

Rear body is very corroded

Rear suspension components very corroded especially cross member.

Pass 30 Nov 2016 110,772 miles

All brake disc splash guards corroded and breaking up

Nearside Front Fog lamp lens broken

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and devoid of tread on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2015 108,887 miles

All suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

All tyres getting low on tread

All vehicle jacking points damaged

Both side front brake disc splash guards corroded

Inner surface on rear brake discs heavily corroded

Offside front outer dive shaft boot deteriorated

Offside front tyre valve deteriorated

Slight wear in nearside steering rack arm

Unofficial sticker in swept area

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Dec 2014

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

N/S FRONT SLIGHT BIND

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 8 Nov 2013 100,112 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2012 98,788 miles

EMISSIONS STRUGGLED TO PASS

FRONT FLOOR CORNERS DAMAGED/CRUSHED + CORRODING

INNER/OUTER COVERED SILLS CORRODED

REAR SUBFRAME ASSY CORRODED/CORRODING + FIXINGS AND MOUNTINGS PERISHED

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

Pass 1 Nov 2011 98,097 miles

REAR SUBFRAME , BUSHING AND MOUNTING CORRODED/PERISHED

Pass 4 Nov 2010 94,883 miles

ALL BRAKE COMPONENTS QUITE CORRODED

ALL SUSPENTION COMPONENTS CORRODED

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

O/S/FRONT BRAKE BINDING (SLIGHT) + DISCS AND PADS WORN

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 90,461 miles

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

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

small bulge in o/s front tyre wall

vehicle generally corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2007 85,941 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2007 85,931 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 84,219 miles

n/s spot lamp not operating †center rear seat belt frayed †n/s front and rear shock absorber weeping †buldge in o/s front tyre †

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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N622 PYN is a 1996 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 N622 PYN, 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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N622 PYN is a 1996 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 1996.

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