1996 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · P487 YPF
1996 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1996. Recorded mileage 99,994 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/03/2019
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,994 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 1994cc
P487 YPF Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/03/2018
- 99,994 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 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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P487 YPF Mileage History
- 21/12/200659,283 mi
- 14/12/200760,364 mi+1,081 mi
- 10/03/200963,466 mi+3,102 mi
- 10/03/201067,574 mi+4,108 mi
- 23/03/201173,263 mi+5,689 mi
- 22/02/201277,231 mi+3,968 mi
- 24/02/201277,231 mi
- 09/01/201378,754 mi+1,523 mi
- 09/01/201378,754 mi
- 02/04/201482,487 mi+3,733 mi
- 28/05/201588,951 mi+6,464 mi
- 04/06/201588,969 mi+18 mi
- 20/10/201693,913 mi+4,944 mi
- 21/10/201693,925 mi+12 mi
- 26/03/201899,958 mi+6,033 mi
- 27/03/201899,994 mi+36 mi
Average of roughly 3,614 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
P487 YPF 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 1996 Subaru Impreza (P487 YPF) between December 2006 and March 2018.
The record contains 11 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 27 March 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Suspension (20 issues), Bodywork (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 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 Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of”; “Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress o”; “Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)”.
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