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L555 DBY

1996 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,462 mi
Last recorded65,462 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2019
Typical for 1996 Subaru Impreza107,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL555 DBY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2019 65,462 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 65,418 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 63,534 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 62,324 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 61,710 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 61,066 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011 59,137 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 3 Aug 2009 58,494 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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L555 DBY is a 1996 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 L555 DBY, 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.

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What year was L555 DBY registered?

L555 DBY is a 1996 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is L555 DBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L555 DBY shows 8 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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