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R606 RJB

1998 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

134,857 mi
Last recorded134,857 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR606 RJB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2014 134,857 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 130,751 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 124,228 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2011 118,007 miles

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

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

rear discs corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2011 118,007 miles

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

rear discs corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2010 110,156 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 103,962 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 98,281 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 89,088 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 82,580 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 82,501 miles

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

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

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

slight damage to front number plate

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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R606 RJB is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Blue 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 R606 RJB, 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 R606 RJB registered?

R606 RJB is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 June 1998.

Is R606 RJB safe to buy?

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