1997 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · P917 GJK
1997 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1997. Recorded mileage 103,824 miles. MOT expired on 30 Aug 2024.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Aug 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 103,824 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P917 GJK Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2023
- 103,824 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P917 GJK Mileage History
- 15/02/200759,422 mi
- 14/02/200861,259 mi+1,837 mi
- 14/02/200861,259 mi
- 10/02/200967,553 mi+6,294 mi
- 26/02/201076,448 mi+8,895 mi
- 26/02/201076,448 mi
- 25/02/201181,246 mi+4,798 mi
- 06/03/201283,935 mi+2,689 mi
- 08/03/201387,698 mi+3,763 mi
- 11/03/201490,411 mi+2,713 mi
- 06/03/201593,410 mi+2,999 mi
- 18/03/201697,107 mi+3,697 mi
- 15/03/2017100,843 mi+3,736 mi
- 06/06/2019101,504 mi+661 mi
- 21/07/2020102,529 mi+1,025 mi
- 01/09/2021103,344 mi+815 mi
- 30/08/2022103,573 mi+229 mi
- 17/08/2023103,824 mi+251 mi
Average of roughly 2,691 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
P917 GJK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Subaru Impreza (P917 GJK) between February 2007 and August 2023.
The record contains 16 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2023 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 (4 issues), Steering (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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 Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)”; “Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)”.
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