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S7 OPW

1999 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

131,926 mi
Last recorded131,926 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2025
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS7 OPW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2025 131,926 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 131,403 miles

Under trays and covers fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2022 131,057 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 129,152 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 123,539 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 122,338 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 117,885 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Undertrays fitted not allowing inspection of some components

Pass 12 Apr 2017 113,468 miles

Oil Leaks

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake discs corroded/pitted/lipped

Pass 16 Apr 2016 109,084 miles

Front brake discs corroded/pitted/lipped

Oil Leaks

Pass 31 Mar 2015 103,740 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 98,060 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 98,054 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 93,246 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 89,309 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 83,954 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 77,245 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 70,606 miles

rear diff leaking fluid

Pass 26 Mar 2008 64,803 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 56,736 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2007 56,736 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2006 49,862 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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S7 OPW is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 S7 OPW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S7 OPW registered?

S7 OPW is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 April 1999.

Is S7 OPW safe to buy?

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