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W283 BAC

2000 Subaru Impreza Sport AWD

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

123,462 mi
Last recorded123,462 miles
Recorded on6 May 2009
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza Sport AWD89,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW283 BAC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Sport AWD
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 May 2009 123,462 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 123,456 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 109,929 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 101,033 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 97,951 miles

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

Servo vac pipe slightly deteriorated

Fail 15 Aug 2006 97,951 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2005 93,360 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2005 93,334 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear silencer rusty

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Sport AWD?

Based on 6,646 MOT tests across 875 vehicles.

69.3%
Pass Rate
6,848
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
875
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 390
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 343
Registration plate lamp not working 268
Registration plate lamp not working 235
position lamp(s) not working 212
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W283 BAC is a 2000 Subaru Impreza Sport AWD in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Impreza Sport AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 89,650 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 Sport AWD fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 390 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W283 BAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Sport AWD typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Subaru Impreza Sport AWD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W283 BAC is a 2000 Subaru Impreza Sport AWD, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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