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L13 MVS

1996 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

157,923 mi
Last recorded157,923 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 1996 Subaru Impreza107,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL13 MVS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 3 Aug 2024 157,923 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 157,516 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 157,507 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 156,896 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 156,765 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 156,601 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 156,315 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 155,418 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 154,279 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2011 151,536 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 148,768 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 142,929 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2008 137,492 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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L13 MVS is a 1996 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 107,438 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 L13 MVS, 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 30 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L13 MVS registered?

L13 MVS is a 1996 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 1996.

Is L13 MVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for L13 MVS shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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