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GU51 JWP

2001 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,439 mi
Last recorded119,439 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2019
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU51 JWP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2019 119,439 miles

Offside Rear tyre is cracking and perishing

both rear brake discs are rusty

engine managment light is on

front too rear brake pipes little rusty

Fail 29 Mar 2019 119,439 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust fumes entering cabin no exhaust fitted (6.1.2 (b) (i))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate inscription illegible rear (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear tyre is cracking and perishing

both rear brake discs are rusty

engine managment light is on

front too rear brake pipes little rusty

Pass 27 Oct 2017 113,652 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is wearing low between 3 and 4 mm

all brake discs are quite rusty

exhaust and exhaust mounts are quite rusty

slight play in both rear antroll bar drop links

Fail 19 Oct 2017 113,453 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre is wearing low between 3 and 4 mm

all brake discs are quite rusty

exhaust and exhaust mounts are quite rusty

slight play in both rear antroll bar drop links

Pass 7 Nov 2016 105,608 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

all exhaust mounts are quite rusty

both rear tyres are wearing low and cracking and perishing

front wiper blades dont clear windscreen very well

Fail 3 Nov 2016 105,592 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front too rear (3.6.B.2c)

all exhaust mounts are quite rusty

both rear tyres are wearing low and cracking and perishing

front wiper blades dont clear windscreen very well

Pass 5 Nov 2015 101,394 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2015 101,394 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2014 96,304 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 96,298 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2013 91,063 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 84,295 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 76,629 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2011 76,629 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2010 72,019 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2009 67,904 miles

handbrake tavel high

n/s/f tyre starting to wear on outer edge

n/s/r seat belt not checked, child seat fitted

o/s/f tyre starting to wear on both edges

Pass 21 Oct 2008 62,234 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 54,774 miles

front tyres waring on outer edges

Pass 20 Oct 2006 49,731 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 19 Oct 2006 49,731 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Nov 2005 43,851 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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GU51 JWP is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GU51 JWP, 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 GU51 JWP registered?

GU51 JWP is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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