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N892 XTA

1995 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

171,993 mi
Last recorded171,993 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Subaru Impreza106,883 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN892 XTA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 171,993 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 167,886 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 165,679 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 165,651 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 1.359 NEEDS TO BE UNDER 1.030 (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 155,634 miles

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2018 155,587 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 143,627 miles

all jacking points rusted

unable to check outer sills due to covers

Fail 26 Jul 2017 143,241 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

all jacking points rusted

unable to check outer sills due to covers

Pass 18 Aug 2016 139,403 miles

Body has slight corrosion under body (6.1.B.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

n/s and o/s rear tyres starting to perish and worn on inner edges

Pass 29 May 2015 131,750 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 119,119 miles

Offside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 112,843 miles

non standard exhaust fitted

non standard road wheels fitted

non standard steering wheel fitted

non standard suspension components fitted

unable to inspect condition of outer sills-plastic covers fitted

Fail 20 Jun 2008 112,691 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

non standard exhaust fitted

non standard road wheels fitted

non standard steering wheel fitted

non standard suspension components fitted

offside rear tyre worn on the edges

unable to inspect condition of outer sills-plastic covers fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2007 97,295 miles

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

both rear inner cv boots split

Fail 20 Jun 2007 97,295 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

both rear inner cv boots split

Pass 12 Jan 2007 92,524 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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N892 XTA 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 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N892 XTA, 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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N892 XTA is a 1995 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 November 1995.

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