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S441 JFO

1998 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

121,229 mi
Last recorded121,229 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2014
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS441 JFO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2014 121,229 miles

minor corrosion on underside of vehicle

Pass 6 Dec 2013 107,933 miles

Both front brake pads getting worn

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2012 104,210 miles

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2011 99,891 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 96,111 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 90,324 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 86,846 miles

front and rear registration plates have graphic scenic background

under-bonnet felting insecure and possible fire hazard

Fail 28 Jan 2008 86,846 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

front and rear registration plates have graphic scenic background

under-bonnet felting insecure and possible fire hazard

Pass 19 Jan 2007 82,709 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2007 82,709 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Dec 2005 75,998 miles

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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S441 JFO is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S441 JFO, 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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S441 JFO is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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The MOT history for S441 JFO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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