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DG51 FLW

2001 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

143,720 mi
Last recorded143,720 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2019
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 FLW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2019 143,720 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 138,166 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 138,165 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 133,883 miles

Nearside Front brake hose secured with cable ties

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 1 Nov 2017 133,864 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front brake hose secured with cable ties

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 128,065 miles

Mil light illuminated

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front headlamp aim on upper limit

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 128,000 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded upper inner wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded upper inner wheelarch (2.4.A.3)

Mil light illuminated

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Oct 2015 121,165 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 121,165 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 Oct 2014 115,489 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 107,463 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 95,656 miles

COULD NOT SEE THE BRAKE PIPE THAT GOES BEHIND THE [PETROL TANK

Pass 7 Oct 2011 88,485 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 80,702 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 72,001 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 13 Oct 2009 71,980 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 61,797 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 52,828 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2006 40,919 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2005 29,527 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2005 29,527 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?

Based on 915,729 MOT tests across 72,693 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
4,996
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
72,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,062
Registration plate lamp not working 19,494
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,247
position lamp(s) not working 16,099
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 15,281
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DG51 FLW is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 85,841 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,062 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG51 FLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DG51 FLW registered?

DG51 FLW is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 October 2001.

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