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V533 KSA

1999 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

74,108 mi
Last recorded74,108 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2016
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV533 KSA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 Dec 2016 74,108 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to middle joint (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded nearside and offside rear (5.2.6) DANGEROUS

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside rear (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front and rear (2.4.G.1)

complete exhaust system showing signs of corrosion

engine sump and gearbox sump showing signs of corrosion

front bumper insecure at offside front area

nearside front driving lamp showing water behind lens and not working

nearside front sill showing signs of corrosion

rear bumper insecure at nearside and offside areas

rear registration plate slightly insecure [bolt missing]

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 5 Jan 2016 69,463 miles

Engine light on

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 17 Jun 2015 69,189 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

engine check light comes on

Fail 17 Jun 2015 69,189 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

engine check light comes on

Pass 4 Jun 2014 68,045 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Fail 20 May 2014 67,998 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 27 May 2013 66,077 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 22 May 2013 66,017 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 62,870 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 62,870 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jun 2011 57,188 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 57,188 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2010 52,049 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 52,048 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 49,476 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 49,471 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2008 45,105 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2007 38,274 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 29,837 miles

both front tyres nearing limits

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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V533 KSA is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V533 KSA, 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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V533 KSA is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 September 1999.

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