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E17 VYY

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

115,247 mi
Last recorded115,247 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE17 VYY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2015 115,247 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 51,360 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Fail 17 Jun 2008 45,094 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear pads wearing low/both sides front tyres wearing low

Pass 17 Jun 2008 45,094 miles

rear pads wearing low/both sides front tyres wearing low

Pass 18 Oct 2006 44,700 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2005 39,168 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 20 Oct 2005 39,168 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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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E17 VYY is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 E17 VYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E17 VYY registered?

E17 VYY is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 6 September 2001.

Is E17 VYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E17 VYY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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