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R898 YWG

1998 Subaru Impreza Gl AWD

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

102,580 mi
Last recorded102,580 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2008
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza Gl AWD86,404 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR898 YWG
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Gl AWD
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2008 102,580 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 89,420 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 89,420 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 68,155 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2005 60,907 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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R898 YWG is a 1998 Subaru Impreza Gl AWD in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Subaru Impreza Gl AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 86,404 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R898 YWG, 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 28 years old, this Subaru Impreza Gl AWD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R898 YWG registered?

R898 YWG is a 1998 Subaru Impreza Gl AWD, first registered on 11 February 1998.

Is R898 YWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R898 YWG shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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