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P455 GPF

1997 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2024
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

224,631 mi
Last recorded224,631 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2023
Typical for 1997 Subaru Impreza106,850 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP455 GPF
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2023 224,631 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 224,197 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2022 223,998 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 223,628 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) minor play nearside and offside. ()

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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P455 GPF is a 1997 Subaru Impreza in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P455 GPF, 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 P455 GPF registered?

P455 GPF is a 1997 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 9 January 1997.

Is P455 GPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P455 GPF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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