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P354 WSH

1996 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

143,326 mi
Last recorded143,326 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 1996 Subaru Impreza107,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP354 WSH
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 143,326 miles

All rear seat belts removed

All rear seats removed

front race belts fitted !!

slight corrosion under body

Fail 3 Jun 2016 143,325 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing clip (3.5.1l)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device missing clip (3.5.1l)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component locking device missing clip (3.5.1l)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device missing clip (3.5.1l)

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

All rear seat belts removed

All rear seats removed

front race belts fitted !!

slight corrosion under body

Pass 13 Mar 2014 142,961 miles

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)

abs wire not clipped in leg

rear brake hoses not clipped in suspension leg

Fail 13 Mar 2014 142,961 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

abs wire not clipped in leg

rear brake hoses not clipped in suspension leg

Pass 24 Jan 2012 139,810 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

air bag light on

sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Jan 2012 139,800 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2010 135,800 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

rear sub/frame very rusty

Pass 20 Nov 2009 134,000 miles

rear subframe very rusty steering column noisey

Pass 21 Oct 2008 132,985 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 137,958 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 126,106 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 126,106 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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P354 WSH is a 1996 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 P354 WSH, 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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P354 WSH is a 1996 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 September 1996.

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