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S627 AAN

1998 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

87,154 mi
Last recorded87,154 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS627 AAN
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 87,154 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (All bushes have play) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (To Flexi) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (All bushes have play) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 85,045 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2024 84,140 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 84,140 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 83,560 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened split pin missing (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened split pin missing (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 83,560 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened split pin missing (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm mounting modified but not seriously weakened split pin missing (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 83,546 miles

outer sill covers fitted

surface corrosion front,rear suspension,shockers,springs,rear subframe,rear chassis

Pass 10 Oct 2018 83,398 miles

surface corrosion front,rear subframes,suspension,rear antiroll bar brackets,front shockers,brake servo

Pass 1 Nov 2017 83,131 miles

surface corrosion rear springs,front,rear suspension,rear subframe

Fail 1 Nov 2017 83,124 miles

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

surface corrosion rear springs,front,rear suspension,rear subframe

Pass 26 Oct 2016 82,827 miles

surface corrosion o/s n/s outer sills,front,rear suspension

Pass 2 Nov 2015 82,385 miles

inside edge of front discs corroded

sill covers fitted

slight damage o/s outer sill

Pass 7 Nov 2014 80,483 miles

sill covers fitted

surface corrosion front,rear discs

Pass 24 Jul 2013 77,612 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2012 74,146 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

all four shock absorbers corroded

both rear outer sills corroded and damaged

wiper blades slightly perished

Fail 30 May 2012 74,145 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Nearside Rear Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

all four shock absorbers corroded

both rear outer sills corroded and damaged

wiper blades slightly perished

Pass 4 Jun 2011 69,103 miles

windscreen washer jets slightly blocked

Pass 24 Feb 2010 66,595 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 19 Feb 2010 66,417 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 58,579 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 49,792 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 47,804 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 46,352 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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S627 AAN is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 S627 AAN, 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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S627 AAN is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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