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GM51 FXA

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

117,800 mi
Last recorded117,800 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM51 FXA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 117,800 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2025 117,442 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear and both perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 110,901 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt and offside rear

Pass 11 Aug 2023 108,926 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 103,939 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2021 98,166 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 96,879 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security various (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 93,188 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak Slight leak from rocker covers

Pass 18 Oct 2016 77,311 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 69,489 miles

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

Undertrays fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2014 65,640 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 61,063 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 57,067 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Oct 2011 52,519 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 52,519 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 48,010 miles

Headlight deflectors fitted.

Fail 9 Nov 2009 43,060 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2009 43,060 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 41,037 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 38,690 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 33,149 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2005 27,692 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2005 27,692 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 4 Jan 2005 20,978 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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GM51 FXA is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GM51 FXA, 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 GM51 FXA registered?

GM51 FXA is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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