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S757 EKO

1998 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

130,012 mi
Last recorded130,012 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2016
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS757 EKO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2016 130,012 miles

Nearside Outer sill cover

Offside Outer sill cover

coil spring corroded all 4 (2.4.C.1b)

oil leaking

Fail 17 Jun 2015 126,165 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

exhaust front mount deteriorated

mild brake bind nearside front

Pass 17 Jun 2015 126,165 miles

exhaust front mount deteriorated

mild brake bind nearside front

Pass 28 Mar 2014 117,709 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

corrosion to offside rear upper inner wheel arch

Fail 27 Mar 2014 119,705 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Coolant leak

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

corrosion to offside rear inner wheel arch

Pass 13 Apr 2013 112,257 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2012 101,972 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 101,972 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 94,546 miles

slight play in ns anti roll bar link

Fail 8 Apr 2011 94,534 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

osf brake binding

slight play in ns anti roll bar link

Pass 6 Jul 2010 89,759 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 73,516 miles
Fail 15 May 2009 73,516 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Towbar retaining device insecure (6.6.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 May 2008 65,341 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 61,311 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 57,133 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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S757 EKO is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 S757 EKO, 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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S757 EKO is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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