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R617 HGX

1998 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,887 mi
Last recorded102,887 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2008
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR617 HGX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2008 102,887 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 102,849 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

offside and nearside inner constant velocity gaiters split

Pass 30 Mar 2007 96,746 miles

BOTH REAR TYRES WORN LOW OUTER DEGES

BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER WORN

NEARSIDE REAR ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK SLIGHT PLAY

OFFSIDE DOOR MIRROR LOSE

REAR EXHAUST BOX CORRODED

Pass 31 Mar 2006 88,833 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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R617 HGX is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R617 HGX, 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 R617 HGX registered?

R617 HGX is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R617 HGX safe to buy?

The MOT history for R617 HGX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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