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S5 SNE

1999 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,242 mi
Last recorded38,242 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 SNE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 38,242 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2025 38,139 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 38,033 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 37,925 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 37,797 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 37,702 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 37,471 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 37,267 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 3 Nov 2016 37,109 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 37,016 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2014 36,886 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 35,819 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 35,221 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Oct 2011 34,600 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 33,258 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 32,004 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 30,277 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 3 Oct 2007 28,738 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 25,770 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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S5 SNE is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S5 SNE, 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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What year was S5 SNE registered?

S5 SNE is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 11 November 1999.

Is S5 SNE safe to buy?

The MOT history for S5 SNE shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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