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S769 BMA

1998 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

106,965 mi
Last recorded106,965 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2020
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS769 BMA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2020 106,965 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 105,073 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 103,474 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 102,391 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2014 102,305 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 97,002 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 95,469 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 92,206 miles

all 4 tyres low

Pass 21 Sep 2009 87,808 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 86,777 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 86,745 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Jul 2006 85,481 miles

ADVISE: BRAKE TEST ONLY JUST PASSED! AT 50% SERVICE AND 18% PARKING. THIS VEHICLE SHOULD BRAKE MUCH MORE EFFICIENT WHEN NORMAL BRAKING IS APPLIED.

advise: all tyres on 2mm in places.but o/s/r on legal limit on inner edge.

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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S769 BMA is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 S769 BMA, 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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What year was S769 BMA registered?

S769 BMA is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 23 September 1998.

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