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W278 WAD

2000 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

22,326 mi
Last recorded22,326 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW278 WAD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 22,326 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 22,326 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2016 20,592 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn to 2.5mm tread depth

Offside Rear tyre worn to 2mm tread depth

Pass 22 Jul 2015 18,304 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 18,301 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 17,739 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 17,221 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 17,192 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2008 16,922 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2007 15,774 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 14,863 miles

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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W278 WAD is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 90,155 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 W278 WAD, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W278 WAD registered?

W278 WAD is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W278 WAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W278 WAD shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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