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S435 KEP

1998 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

68,280 mi
Last recorded68,280 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS435 KEP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2017 68,280 miles

bumper has damage

Fail 30 Mar 2017 68,280 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side (1.1.A.3b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

bumper has damage

Pass 19 Mar 2016 66,114 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2015 63,396 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 61,148 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 58,782 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 57,020 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 55,012 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 52,561 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 50,369 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 48,258 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2007 46,247 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 42,703 miles

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

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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S435 KEP is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.6% with a typical mileage of 100,015 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 S435 KEP, 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 28 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S435 KEP is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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The MOT history for S435 KEP shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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