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S783 UEY

1998 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

82,141 mi
Last recorded82,141 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2024
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS783 UEY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2024 82,141 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2022 82,140 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material next to fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 81,933 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 79,891 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2020 79,891 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 74,513 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 71,625 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 68,553 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 64,013 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 63,700 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 62,467 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 62,439 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 61,263 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 61,263 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2007 60,285 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 57,947 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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S783 UEY is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 S783 UEY, 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 S783 UEY registered?

S783 UEY is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 21 October 1998.

Is S783 UEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S783 UEY shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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