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P164 TMX

1999 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2024
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

89,649 mi
Last recorded89,649 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP164 TMX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2023 89,649 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 89,511 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 89,510 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 89,346 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2019 87,761 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 86,405 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 10 Oct 2018 86,403 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2017 85,249 miles

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

Oil leak ()

front heat shield insecure

Fail 4 Oct 2017 85,153 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Oil leak ()

front heat shield insecure

Pass 27 Sep 2016 82,408 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 79,312 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2014 74,318 miles

off side rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Sep 2013 71,370 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 69,806 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 68,472 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 67,203 miles

Front and rear brake pads wearing low

Offside rear tyre perished

Rear foglamp damaged

Pass 22 Sep 2009 65,777 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall scuffed

Fail 22 Sep 2009 65,777 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Oil leak

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

nearside front tyre outer sidewall scuffed

Pass 25 Sep 2008 64,704 miles

offside front tyre outer sidewall cracking.

front brake discs surfaces pitted near to limit.

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall scuffed.

nearside wiper blade poor condition near to limit to clearing windscreen.

offside rear tyre worn to 2mm centre of tread.

offside wiper blade poor condition.

rear brake disc pads approx 75% worn.

windscreen shows slight damage.

Fail 25 Sep 2008 64,704 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake discs surfaces pitted near to limit.

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall scuffed.

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall scuffed.

nearside wiper blade poor condition near to limit to clearing windscreen.

offside front tyre outer sidewall cracking.

offside rear tyre worn to 2mm centre of tread.

offside wiper blade poor condition.

rear brake disc pads approx 75% worn.

windscreen shows slight damage.

Pass 27 Sep 2007 63,219 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

front tyres show wear outer edges

light windscreen damage

rear anti-roll bar link ends show wear

Pass 25 Sep 2006 61,923 miles

BRAKE FLUID LEVEL LOW †

Offside Rear Upper Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Oct 2005 602,076 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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P164 TMX is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 96,555 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 P164 TMX, 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 27 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P164 TMX is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 3 February 1999.

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