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S903 CFS

1998 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

118,649 mi
Last recorded118,649 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2019
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS903 CFS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2019 118,649 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center box. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2018 117,030 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 114,864 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 111,043 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 108,343 miles

n.s front tyre on legal limit

n.s rear tyre perished

o.s rear brake pipes starting to corrode

o.s rear tyre worn on edges

shock starting to weep hydraulic fluid

Pass 31 Oct 2013 105,025 miles

Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 102,935 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 100,459 miles

front floors starting to corrode

Fail 9 Nov 2010 93,230 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

outer sills and wheel arches covered by body kit

Pass 9 Nov 2010 93,230 miles

outer sills and wheel arches covered by body kit

Pass 10 Sep 2009 91,684 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2008 86,002 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 81,371 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 65,337 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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S903 CFS is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 S903 CFS, 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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S903 CFS is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 18 November 1998.

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