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P419 DPA

1997 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2018
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

120,126 mi
Last recorded120,126 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2017
Typical for 1997 Subaru Impreza106,850 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP419 DPA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2017 120,126 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 120,126 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 102,722 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 87,415 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 83,256 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 74,321 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2014 74,149 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2013 62,968 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 62,943 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Fail 7 Jun 2012 56,675 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 56,675 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 50,263 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 44,711 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 42,458 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 40,150 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 37,113 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 34,509 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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P419 DPA is a 1997 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1997 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 106,850 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 P419 DPA, 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 29 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P419 DPA registered?

P419 DPA is a 1997 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 6 June 1997.

Is P419 DPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P419 DPA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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