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R155 OPC

1998 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,761 mi
Last recorded73,761 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR155 OPC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 73,761 miles

Central Front Lower front windscreen has got stonechip

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both side (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 73,453 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front number plate tapped on to front bumper grill

Pass 21 Apr 2018 73,435 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 73,381 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 73,163 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 72,885 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 22 Jan 2014 72,470 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 72,250 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 72,248 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Front registration plate non-reflective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 70,298 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 67,807 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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R155 OPC is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1998 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 100,015 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 R155 OPC, 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 28 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R155 OPC registered?

R155 OPC is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 20 March 1998.

Is R155 OPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R155 OPC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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