1997 Subaru STI 2.0L Petrol · R186 FNC
1997 Subaru STI (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/01/2001. Recorded mileage 113,888 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU STI
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 01/08/2015
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,888 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1990cc
R186 FNC Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/08/2014
- 113,888 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R186 FNC Mileage History
- 17/10/200689,996 km
- 28/09/200793,615 mi
- 14/10/200895,867 mi+2,252 mi
- 21/10/200996,322 mi+455 mi
- 20/04/201197,140 mi+818 mi
- 08/07/2013111,498 mi+14,358 mi
- 17/07/2013111,499 mi+1 mi
- 23/07/2014113,872 mi+2,373 mi
- 02/08/2014113,888 mi+16 mi
Average of roughly 3,067 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
R186 FNC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Subaru Sti (R186 FNC) between October 2006 and August 2014.
The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 August 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (6 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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: “Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”; “Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”; “Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)”.
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