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W297 EAG

2000 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

117,348 mi
Last recorded117,348 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW297 EAG
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2015 117,348 miles

battery lose

nearside inner rack joint worn

Fail 8 Dec 2015 117,348 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

battery lose

nearside inner rack joint worn

Fail 25 Oct 2014 114,549 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 114,549 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 103,791 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 102,237 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 100,437 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 100,434 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 93,806 miles
Fail 23 May 2007 82,210 miles

Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 23 May 2007 82,210 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 70,755 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2005 59,272 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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W297 EAG is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 W297 EAG, 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 W297 EAG registered?

W297 EAG is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 11 July 2000.

Is W297 EAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for W297 EAG shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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