1998 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · S174 BTA
1998 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 119,892 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/07/2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 119,892 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1994cc
S174 BTA Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/07/2013
- 119,892 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 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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S174 BTA Mileage History
- 05/06/200674,009 mi
- 07/06/200674,016 mi+7 mi
- 05/06/200779,178 mi+5,162 mi
- 22/10/200889,947 mi+10,769 mi
- 25/09/200996,633 mi+6,686 mi
- 30/09/200996,612 mi-21 mi
- 22/10/2010106,004 mi+9,392 mi
- 29/10/2010106,004 mi
- 07/12/2011113,341 mi+7,337 mi
- 08/07/2013119,892 mi+6,551 mi
- 08/07/2013119,892 mi
Average of roughly 6,470 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
S174 BTA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Subaru Impreza (S174 BTA) between June 2006 and July 2013.
The record contains 7 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 08 July 2013 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 (4 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)”; “Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”.
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