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R341 PSH

1997 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

82,937 mi
Last recorded82,937 miles
Recorded on18 May 2013
Typical for 1997 Subaru Impreza Wrx102,843 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR341 PSH
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2013 82,937 miles

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

both side sills are corroded

Fail 18 May 2013 82,937 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

both side sills are corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2010 79,631 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 70,188 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 62,847 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 61,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2008 61,597 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 58,557 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 53,456 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Sep 2005 47,935 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2005 47,935 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

nearside wiper blade split

rear wiper blade not clearing rear window

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx?

Based on 9,096 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,551
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 377
fog lamp not working 326
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 283
Steering rack gaiter split 271
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R341 PSH is a 1997 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1997 Subaru Impreza Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 102,843 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Wrx fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R341 PSH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 29 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R341 PSH registered?

R341 PSH is a 1997 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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