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R819 HGO

1997 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

256,186 mi
Last recorded256,186 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2010
Typical for 1997 Subaru Impreza106,850 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR819 HGO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2010 256,186 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all tyres poor edges

child seat fitted nearside rear

covers over sills

front discs pitted

rear discs pitted

tank straps rusty

Pass 24 Sep 2009 243,884 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 229,210 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 210,628 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2006 192,027 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 172,808 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2005 172,805 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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R819 HGO is a 1997 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 R819 HGO, 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 R819 HGO registered?

R819 HGO is a 1997 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 15 September 1997.

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