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P484 RBD

1997 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

144,000 mi
Last recorded144,000 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Subaru Impreza106,850 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP484 RBD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2022 144,000 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 147,756 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2020 142,500 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 141,707 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 140,384 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 138,296 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 138,296 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 134,994 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 132,768 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 128,446 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 120,285 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 114,706 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 108,585 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 98,916 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 95,907 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 31 Oct 2008 95,906 miles

Offside Front Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 92,820 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2007 92,820 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 88,822 miles

both front and rear tyres getting near too wear limit

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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P484 RBD is a 1997 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 P484 RBD, 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 P484 RBD registered?

P484 RBD is a 1997 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 18 April 1997.

Is P484 RBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P484 RBD shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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