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EY51 NHJ

2001 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

145,452 mi
Last recorded145,452 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 NHJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 145,452 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2018 145,452 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2016 142,265 miles

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion through out vehicle (6.1.A.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 137,124 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

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

complete brake pipes covered in plastic coating - making it unable to be fully inspected

Fail 14 Sep 2015 137,124 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings rack end (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

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

complete brake pipes covered in plastic coating - making it unable to be fully inspected

Pass 19 Sep 2014 124,546 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 19 Sep 2014 124,537 miles

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 111,355 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 111,109 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Sep 2012 100,395 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 100,395 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2011 97,338 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 94,856 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2009 89,978 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 87,215 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 82,414 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 68,738 miles

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

Fail 19 Jun 2007 68,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 58,102 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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EY51 NHJ is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 EY51 NHJ, 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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EY51 NHJ is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 29 October 2001.

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