1994 Subaru Impreza 1.6L Petrol · L362 FCP
1994 Subaru Impreza (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1994. Recorded mileage 127,554 miles. MOT expired on 24 Nov 2006.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 1994 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Nov 2006
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Feb 2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 127,554 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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L362 FCP Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/11/2005
- 127,554 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
L362 FCP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1994 Subaru Impreza (L362 FCP) between November 2005 and November 2005.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 November 2005 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: Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)”.
L362 FCP Mileage History
- 24/11/2005127,554 mi
- 25/11/2005127,554 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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