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EN51 BCE

2001 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

101,628 mi
Last recorded101,628 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2024
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN51 BCE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2024 101,628 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 99,744 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Sep 2023 99,737 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex slight corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 97,969 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play slight wear in both front anti-roll bar link ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack at base of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 95,622 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rear tyres perishing in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small crack at base of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

co emissions only just passed test

Pass 28 Aug 2020 93,581 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 91,809 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s front disc pitted on inside face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front indicators (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2018 86,103 miles

engine oil level low

exhaust internals loose / rattling

hand brake travel becoming slightly high

indicator bulbs becoming faded in colour

small crack in screen o/s lower section next to (a) post

underside / components all areas showing general surface corrosion

Fail 18 Aug 2018 86,094 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction e.m.l on dash (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high dipped beam to high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp insecure o/s main beam h/light insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

engine oil level low

exhaust internals loose / rattling

hand brake travel becoming slightly high

indicator bulbs becoming faded in colour

small crack in screen o/s lower section next to (a) post

underside / components all areas showing general surface corrosion

Pass 16 Aug 2017 81,049 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil shock sbsorber slight oil misting still damping at time of test . (2.7.3)

Offside small crack in windscreen lower

Fail 11 Aug 2017 81,044 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint blowing cat to centre pipe . (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil shock sbsorber slight oil misting still damping at time of test . (2.7.3)

Offside small crack in windscreen lower

Pass 26 Jul 2016 76,759 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 72,716 miles

second hand leg/spring fitted on front

sill covers fitted at time off test.

Fail 17 Dec 2009 72,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

sill covers fitted at time off test.

Pass 16 Sep 2008 63,391 miles

screen cracked lower drivers side

Fail 10 Jan 2008 56,563 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Pass 10 Jan 2008 56,563 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 43,274 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2005 30,925 miles

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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EN51 BCE is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 EN51 BCE, 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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EN51 BCE is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 21 December 2001.

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