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P248 WFC

1996 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

160,257 mi
Last recorded160,257 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2018
Typical for 1996 Subaru Impreza107,438 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP248 WFC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2018 160,257 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2018 160,257 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 158,617 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2017 158,617 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Jul 2016 147,674 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 147,122 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 147,122 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 May 2014 143,295 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 140,924 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 139,653 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 138,056 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 135,657 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 133,810 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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P248 WFC is a 1996 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 P248 WFC, 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 P248 WFC registered?

P248 WFC is a 1996 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 11 September 1996.

Is P248 WFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P248 WFC shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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