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EY51 WLU

2001 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

95,618 mi
Last recorded95,618 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2015
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY51 WLU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Jun 2015 95,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 95,618 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 91,235 miles

No centre seat belt fitted at time of test

O/S/F tyre side wall perishing.

Fail 13 May 2014 91,227 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside front tyre worn to 3mm

Nearside rear tyre worn to 3mm

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside front tyre wall cracked/perished & worn to 3mm

Pass 16 Nov 2012 82,733 miles

Engine management light on.

Rear wiper blade split.

Stone damage to windscreen.

Pass 10 Nov 2011 78,047 miles

Child seat fitted to centre rear of vehicle.

Engine management light on.

Offside and rear wiper blades split

Pass 22 Nov 2010 73,426 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front off exhoust sounds noisey , emission was ok, floor pans fitted restricting view

Pass 14 Nov 2009 62,956 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside headlamp aim on right limit

offside headlight aim on top limit

Pass 13 Nov 2008 56,619 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n.s headlight aim kick on limit to right

number plates space on limit..

o.s headlamp aim on hight limit

Pass 8 Nov 2007 48,068 miles

advise all antirollbar bushes starting to split

advise nearside front tyre on limit

Fail 9 Jan 2007 40,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 40,565 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2007 40,273 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

sidewall damage both front tyres

unable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted

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 WLU is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WLU, 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 EY51 WLU registered?

EY51 WLU is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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