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W899 RCU

2018 Subaru Impreza

Yellow Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

142,621 mi
Last recorded142,621 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2018 Subaru Impreza34,538 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW899 RCU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2018
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 142,621 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 133,163 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 133,162 miles

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 127,757 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 127,714 miles

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 76,450 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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W899 RCU is a 2018 Subaru Impreza in Yellow with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 34,538 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 W899 RCU, 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 8 years old, this Subaru Impreza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W899 RCU registered?

W899 RCU is a 2018 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 April 2018.

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