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P173 PKE

1997 Subaru Impreza Gl

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

57,923 mi
Last recorded57,923 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP173 PKE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Gl
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 4 Jun 2009 57,923 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 57,923 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 56,985 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 56,985 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust noisy

front side lights dim

Pass 9 Aug 2006 51,124 miles

Exhaust border line on being excessivly noisy for a standard vehicle of this type

Fail 9 Aug 2006 51,124 miles

Exhaust border line on being excessivly noisy for a standard vehicle of this type

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Gl?

Based on 1,738 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
4,506
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 93
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 73
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 70
constant velocity joint gaiter split 68
fog lamp not working 54
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P173 PKE is a 1997 Subaru Impreza Gl in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P173 PKE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Subaru Impreza Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P173 PKE registered?

P173 PKE is a 1997 Subaru Impreza Gl, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P173 PKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P173 PKE shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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