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R200 OAB

1998 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

79,516 mi
Last recorded79,516 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2014
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR200 OAB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2014 79,516 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Mar 2014 75,775 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2013 72,429 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 68,268 miles

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

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2011 63,784 miles

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

rear disc's scored

sill covers fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 9 Mar 2010 58,359 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2009 51,100 miles

advise rear brake pipes over subframe & around tank slight corrosion

Pass 31 Dec 2007 50,677 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2006 49,730 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 47,736 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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R200 OAB is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R200 OAB, 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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R200 OAB is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 May 1998.

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