MOT Status
ValidMileage
176,235 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear inner and outer sill damaged
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear exhaust non standard
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Offside Rear inner and outer sill crushed at jacking point
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
exhaust non standard
windscreen cracked but not interfering with the drivers view
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight blow on exhaust
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
n/s/f fog light glass missing
n/swing mirror housing loose
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
n/s/f fog light glass missing
n/swing mirror housing loose
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
n/s door mirror slightly insecure on its pivot.
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
both rear tyres outer slight cut not to core
fuel filler cap slighty sticking at times
slight judder at front brakes
slight play n/s/f shocker and leg
How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R97 XBT is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
Across all 2007 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 65,405 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 R97 XBT, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was R97 XBT registered?
R97 XBT is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 November 2007.
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