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R630 XUD

1997 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,156 mi
Last recorded5,156 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 1997 Subaru Impreza106,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR630 XUD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 23 Jan 2026 5,156 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 4,833 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 4,689 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 4,439 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 4,187 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 3,905 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 3,203 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 2,752 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 2,222 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 1,368 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 952 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 592 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 317 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2009 83,010 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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R630 XUD is a 1997 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 106,850 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 R630 XUD, 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 29 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R630 XUD registered?

R630 XUD is a 1997 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 November 1997.

Is R630 XUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R630 XUD shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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