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R587 HFT

1997 Subaru Impreza Gl AWD

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

130,410 mi
Last recorded130,410 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2009
Typical for 1997 Subaru Impreza Gl AWD103,814 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR587 HFT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Gl AWD
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2009 130,410 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2009 130,410 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 10 Nov 2008 130,409 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Nov 2007 126,459 miles

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

o/s inner cv gator split

Pass 8 Nov 2006 119,407 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 119,407 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 115,199 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Gl AWD?

Based on 691 MOT tests across 150 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
8,330
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
150
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 65
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 57
Registration plate lamp not working 50
constant velocity joint gaiter split 26
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 23
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R587 HFT is a 1997 Subaru Impreza Gl AWD in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1997 Subaru Impreza Gl AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 103,814 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 Gl AWD fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R587 HFT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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R587 HFT is a 1997 Subaru Impreza Gl AWD, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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