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K827 OWV

2000 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2013
Tests17 (7 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate41.2%

Mileage

249,320 mi
Last recorded249,320 miles
Recorded on10 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK827 OWV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 10 fail
Fail 10 May 2016 249,320 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Braking system leaking at manifold (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

engine sump porous leaking oil

Fail 3 Jun 2015 24,931 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

front and rear suspension rusty

front brake pads n/s/f low

metal petrol filler pipe rusty

Fail 11 Jan 2013 249,304 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

rear metal fuel pipes corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2012 240,476 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

oil leak near n/s/f wheel

Fail 4 Jan 2012 240,362 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

oil leak near n/s/f wheel

Pass 5 Jan 2011 230,968 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Oil leak

clutch worn

Fail 23 Dec 2010 230,064 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

clutch worn

Pass 12 Jan 2010 217,557 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 216,838 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Dec 2009 216,236 miles

Front Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 5 Jan 2009 207,803 miles

o/s/f tyre bald on inside edge

power steerig rack slight leak

Fail 30 Dec 2008 207,802 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre bald on inside edge

power steerig rack slight leak

Pass 3 Jan 2008 196,879 miles

power steering leak

Pass 14 Dec 2006 189,465 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2006 189,465 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 6 Jan 2006 175,577 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2005 175,506 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

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

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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K827 OWV is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 41.2%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 90,155 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 K827 OWV, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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K827 OWV is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 18 January 2000.

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