1997 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · P355 JNU
1997 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1997. Recorded mileage 132,501 miles. MOT valid until 13/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13/09/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 132,501 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1994cc
P355 JNU Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/09/2026
- 132,501 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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P355 JNU Mileage History
- 15/03/200679,473 mi
- 21/04/200787,241 mi+7,768 mi
- 17/05/200897,380 mi+10,139 mi
- 08/05/200999,198 mi+1,818 mi
- 18/05/2010103,167 mi+3,969 mi
- 26/05/2010103,177 mi+10 mi
- 16/05/2011104,813 mi+1,636 mi
- 03/06/2011104,951 mi+138 mi
- 03/09/2012108,169 mi+3,218 mi
- 30/08/2013109,498 mi+1,329 mi
- 03/09/2013108,501 mi-997 mi
- 19/05/2015122,589 mi+14,088 mi
- 20/05/2015122,589 mi
- 02/06/2020135,050 mi+12,461 mi
- 24/07/2025131,554 mi-3,496 mi
- 15/09/2026132,501 mi+947 mi
Average of roughly 2,586 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
P355 JNU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Subaru Impreza (P355 JNU) between March 2006 and September 2026.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 15 September 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Windscreen (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)”; “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”.
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