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R944 SDP

1997 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

102,032 mi
Last recorded102,032 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2018
Typical for 1997 Subaru Impreza106,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR944 SDP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2018 102,032 miles

Front bumper slight movement..

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint split pin not fitted.

Fail 1 Aug 2018 102,032 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front bumper slight movement..

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint split pin not fitted.

Pass 16 May 2017 87,418 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 83,710 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 78,328 miles

corrosion under side skrits

Pass 1 Dec 2009 75,208 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 75,108 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Nov 2008 74,843 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2007 68,928 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 65,443 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 61,806 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2005 61,806 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

front discs quite worn

oil leak

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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R944 SDP is a 1997 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R944 SDP, 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 R944 SDP registered?

R944 SDP is a 1997 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 6 December 1997.

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