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SIL 3258

1999 Subaru Impreza Gl

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

84,590 mi
Last recorded84,590 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2013
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza Gl75,368 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSIL 3258
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Gl
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2013 84,590 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 83,595 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 82,820 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 82,128 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 82,128 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 75,345 miles

Offside Inner Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 69,157 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 67,279 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 58,561 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 58,540 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

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

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Gl?

Based on 1,738 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
4,506
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 93
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 73
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 70
constant velocity joint gaiter split 68
fog lamp not working 54
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SIL 3258 is a 1999 Subaru Impreza Gl in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Impreza Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 75,368 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SIL 3258, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 27 years old, this Subaru Impreza Gl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SIL 3258 registered?

SIL 3258 is a 1999 Subaru Impreza Gl, first registered on 1 November 1999.

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