MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
98,632 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Anti-roll bar damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
all four tyres wearing on inner & outter edges
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
all brake hoses perishing
all steering + supnsion showing age + surface corroded
p.a.s rack damp
rear brakes aged
slight exhaust blow at the front joint
all brake hoses perishing
all steering + supnsion showing age + surface corroded
p.a.s rack damp
rear brakes aged
slight exhaust blow at the front joint
both rear tyres worn on inner edges
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Oil leak
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Oil leak
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?
Based on 915,729 MOT tests across 72,693 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R493 GJL is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2000 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 90,155 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,062 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R493 GJL, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R493 GJL registered?
R493 GJL is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 March 2000.
Is R493 GJL safe to buy?
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