1998 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · J33 RAS
1998 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1998. Recorded mileage 141,104 miles. MOT expired on 14 Aug 2025. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 1998
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 141,104 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
J33 RAS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2024
- 141,104 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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J33 RAS Mileage History
- 06/08/2022135,386 mi
- 09/08/2023138,315 mi+2,929 mi
- 16/08/2023138,323 mi+8 mi
- 14/08/2024141,104 mi+2,781 mi
Average of roughly 2,826 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
J33 RAS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Subaru Impreza (J33 RAS) between August 2022 and August 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i)”.
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