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V517 EJM

1999 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

79,464 mi
Last recorded79,464 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV517 EJM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 79,464 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 74,093 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 73,022 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 73,022 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

Fan Belt Damage

Pass 3 Dec 2013 68,797 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

exhaust system corroded

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

slight damage to n/s/f tyre outer side wall

Fail 30 Nov 2012 64,990 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyres are slightly perished

rear exhaust silencer corroded

the nearside front tyre has multiple cuts on the outer side wall

Pass 30 Nov 2012 64,990 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres are slightly perished

rear exhaust silencer corroded

the nearside front tyre has multiple cuts on the outer side wall

Pass 3 Dec 2011 61,239 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2011 61,239 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 57,181 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 53,638 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 50,224 miles

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

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

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2007 43,792 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2006 38,036 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 38,013 miles

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

O/S wiper blade

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

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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V517 EJM is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 V517 EJM, 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.

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What year was V517 EJM registered?

V517 EJM is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 October 1999.

Is V517 EJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V517 EJM shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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