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N873 BNN

1995 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

178,245 mi
Last recorded178,245 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Subaru Impreza106,883 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN873 BNN
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 178,245 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside rack gaitor starting to split

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

crack in screen

Pass 23 Nov 2024 177,350 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 175,246 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear upper wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 5 Jan 2023 175,239 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both rear (4.7.2 (a))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear upper wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 174,662 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 174,662 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 169,064 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 165,584 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2018 165,437 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.2.1 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Permanently closed

Pass 16 Jun 2017 160,314 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 155,516 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 148,711 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 148,595 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 143,702 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 140,984 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 135,095 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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N873 BNN is a 1995 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 N873 BNN, 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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N873 BNN is a 1995 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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