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S468 WYC

1999 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

137,731 mi
Last recorded137,731 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS468 WYC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 137,731 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Jul 2017 137,663 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak ()

Pass 2 Jun 2016 134,241 miles

Front Disk in poor condition on inner face

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 130,077 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 122,495 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 121,454 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear silencer mounting is worn

Pass 29 Jun 2012 113,779 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 113,362 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 111,675 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 111,649 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

blue lights on front

Pass 29 Jun 2009 105,081 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2008 95,412 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 88,609 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 26 Jun 2007 88,609 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 134,983 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 134,919 miles

severe water leak when engine running

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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S468 WYC is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 96,555 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 S468 WYC, 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 27 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S468 WYC is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 2 February 1999.

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