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P475 YHB

1997 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,797 mi
Last recorded87,797 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 1997 Subaru Impreza106,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP475 YHB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 87,797 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 86,952 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 86,224 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 85,248 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 84,861 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 82,439 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2013 79,702 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 76,587 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 74,115 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 71,175 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 62,627 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 60,649 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

emissions close to limits on co

Fail 24 Apr 2008 60,649 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

emissions close to limits on co

Pass 25 Apr 2007 55,273 miles

beam bends fitted

Fail 20 Apr 2007 55,203 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint socket spring weak (2.2.B.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nail in O/S/F tyre

Pass 26 Apr 2006 46,569 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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P475 YHB is a 1997 Subaru Impreza in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P475 YHB, 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 P475 YHB registered?

P475 YHB is a 1997 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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