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S994 MRA

1998 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

130,238 mi
Last recorded130,238 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2013
Typical for 1998 Subaru Impreza100,015 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS994 MRA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2013 130,238 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 130,220 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2012 122,162 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 110,495 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

brake pipes corroded over fuel tank

nearside front tyre tread at legal limit of 1.6mm

offside front tyre 2mm

Pass 1 Aug 2011 110,495 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

brake pipes corroded over fuel tank

nearside front tyre tread at legal limit of 1.6mm

offside front tyre 2mm

Pass 28 Jul 2010 99,886 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

catalyst pipe leaking (temporary repair)

catalyst rear flange corroded thin

offside rear tyre slight wear on edges

Pass 30 Jul 2009 89,306 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 79,452 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

offside inner driveshaft boot split.

Fail 3 Sep 2007 69,969 miles

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

rear silincer corroded.

Pass 3 Sep 2007 69,969 miles

rear silincer corroded.

Pass 4 Sep 2006 62,754 miles

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

corrosion on rear silincer.

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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S994 MRA is a 1998 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S994 MRA, 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 S994 MRA registered?

S994 MRA is a 1998 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 10 September 1998.

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