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S63 YAN

1999 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,500 mi
Last recorded154,500 miles
Recorded on16 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS63 YAN
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 May 2016 154,500 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users bonnet not securing shut (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened by mount bolts (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer to inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour showing white light due to lamp damaged (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside door mirror tapped secure

Pass 15 May 2015 148,147 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

damage offside rear

Pass 20 May 2014 141,957 miles

E.M.L LIGHT ON

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

damage to rear

Fail 16 May 2014 141,957 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

E.M.L LIGHT ON

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

damage to rear

Pass 11 May 2013 137,190 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 137,190 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 130,278 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion on subframe

Fail 25 Apr 2012 130,278 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

slight corrosion on subframe

Pass 22 Apr 2011 122,165 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 113,412 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 104,218 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 95,547 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front brake discs corroding & wearing.

front brake pads getting low.

nearside wiper blade splitting & smearing slightly.

Fail 20 Apr 2007 87,019 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 87,019 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2006 77,167 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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S63 YAN is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 S63 YAN, 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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S63 YAN is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 January 1999.

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