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P639 CMO

1996 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

169,561 mi
Last recorded169,561 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2010
Typical for 1996 Subaru Impreza107,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP639 CMO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2010 169,561 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 158,637 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

advised brake pipes - unable to fully inspect due to visability over rear sub frame/diff/ also some are greased

both rear tyres slightly persished

not working - reverse light - temp gauge - rev counter

o/s/f lower ball joint dust cover is split

slight movement when steering is rocked within the 2 bushes mounting the steering rack to sub frame,attention may soon be needed

Fail 26 Sep 2009 158,637 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

advised brake pipes - unable to fully inspect due to visability over rear sub frame/diff/ also some are greased

both rear tyres slightly persished

not working - reverse light - temp gauge - rev counter

o/s/f lower ball joint dust cover is split

slight movement when steering is rocked within the 2 bushes mounting the steering rack to sub frame,attention may soon be needed

Pass 29 Sep 2008 145,852 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 140,285 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 134,432 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 134,432 miles

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

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

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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P639 CMO is a 1996 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 P639 CMO, 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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P639 CMO is a 1996 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 23 September 1996.

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