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V773 LUB

1999 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2017
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

143,635 mi
Last recorded143,635 miles
Recorded on23 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV773 LUB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 May 2016 143,635 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2016 143,635 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 142,678 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases CORRODED AND BLOWING (7.1.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

CORROSION TO UNDERSIDE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE VERY LOW OUTER EDGE

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 133,870 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

advise repair to o/s cil

o/s and n/s rear sub frame bushes cracking

o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes cracking

plastic side skirt fitted to n/s unable to fully inspect cil

Fail 11 Apr 2015 133,855 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Oil leak

o/s and n/s rear sub frame bushes cracking

o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes cracking

plastic side skirt fitted to n/s unable to fully inspect cil

Pass 30 Mar 2014 126,729 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear outer sill has corrosion but not considered to be excessive

Pass 15 Mar 2013 117,107 miles

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

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

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

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

rear subframe bushes worn

Pass 19 Mar 2012 104,529 miles

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust system deteriated

Pass 5 Apr 2011 102,940 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 101,130 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 101,130 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 98,731 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 98,731 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 8 Apr 2008 97,256 miles

accident damage to nearside front chassis and crossmember

Pass 5 Sep 2007 86,221 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 69,375 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 69,375 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2005 61,512 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2005 61,512 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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V773 LUB is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 V773 LUB, 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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V773 LUB is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 10 September 1999.

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