MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
129,336 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Rear Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front tyres worn on edges
sill covers fitted
vehicle presenter has provided satisfactory documentation showing a pre 08/1992 replacement engine has been fitted
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear fog lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front tyres worn on edges
sill covers fitted
vehicle presenter has provided satisfactory documentation showing a pre 08/1992 replacement engine has been fitted
Front tyres heavily worn on shoulders.
Oil leak
engine tappety
letter surplyed by customer stating engine out of 1991 vehicle . no cat test required
misfire on engine
side sill covers fittted
slight oil leak on rear diff
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak
engine tappety
letter surplyed by customer stating engine out of 1991 vehicle . no cat test required
misfire on engine
side sill covers fittted
slight oil leak on rear diff
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)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
n/s/r tyre bad cut outer wall no cords showing and outer rim damaged
outer sills have plastic covers over them canot check outer sills
sports exhaust system fitted
outer sills have plastic covers over them canot check sills
stone chips over front screen
sill covers fitted
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
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Top MOT Failure Points
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S55 SEK is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 S55 SEK, 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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How do I check the history of S55 SEK?
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What year was S55 SEK registered?
S55 SEK is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 September 1998.
Is S55 SEK safe to buy?
The MOT history for S55 SEK shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does S55 SEK have outstanding finance?
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