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S713 CDM

1998 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

106,154 mi
Last recorded106,154 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2013
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS713 CDM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2013 106,154 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

Fail 22 Oct 2013 106,154 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 27 Jul 2012 103,805 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

front wipers poor

near side front tyre heavy edge wear

off side front brake back plate corrosion

oil over steering rack

rear number plate lights suspect contact

rear tyres cracks - off side front tyre cuts

Pass 27 Jul 2012 103,805 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front wipers poor

near side front tyre heavy edge wear

off side front brake back plate corrosion

oil over steering rack

rear number plate lights suspect contact

rear tyres cracks - off side front tyre cuts

Fail 29 Jul 2011 100,346 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust close

front inner drive shaft bootssplit

near side rear number plate light suspect

off side front brake slight bind

off side front steering rack boot poor

plastic oversills

rear tyres cracks

Pass 29 Jul 2011 100,346 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)

exhaust close

front inner drive shaft bootssplit

near side rear number plate light suspect

off side front brake slight bind

off side front steering rack boot poor

plastic oversills

rear tyres cracks

Pass 26 Jul 2010 96,019 miles

front windscreen chip

near side rear number plate light suspect contact

off side headlight slight looseness

plastic oversills

tyres cracks front edge wear

Fail 26 Jul 2010 96,019 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front windscreen chip

near side rear number plate light suspect contact

off side headlight slight looseness

plastic oversills

tyres cracks front edge wear

Pass 25 Jul 2009 86,589 miles

exhaust corrosion

front windscreen chip

plastic oversills

Fail 25 Jul 2009 86,589 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

exhaust corrosion

front windscreen chip

plastic oversills

Pass 28 Jul 2008 80,227 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 73,711 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 67,356 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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S713 CDM is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 S713 CDM, 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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S713 CDM is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 August 1998.

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