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N95 FSW

1996 Subaru Impreza

Purple Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

144,168 mi
Last recorded144,168 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Subaru Impreza107,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN95 FSW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2010 144,168 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 124,729 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 112,329 miles

corrosion on exhaust sections

o/s c/v boot perishing

o/s front brake rubbing slightly

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 5 Jun 2007 99,171 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion on exhaust sections

corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 28 Jun 2006 88,797 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2005 76,497 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2005 76,497 miles

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

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

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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N95 FSW is a 1996 Subaru Impreza in Purple with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 N95 FSW, 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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What year was N95 FSW registered?

N95 FSW is a 1996 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 5 June 1996.

Is N95 FSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N95 FSW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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