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L555 FXY

2001 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

81,284 mi
Last recorded81,284 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL555 FXY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 81,284 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Nearside rear ()

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources Nearside (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2025 80,205 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2024 78,469 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 77,207 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 77,201 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached Suspect movement between Ball joint and hub carrier rather than worn joint,needs further investigation (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 75,077 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 73,595 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside and offside, getting low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2018 77,051 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened x2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 65,864 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside & offside (3.6.B.2c)

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside & offside (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Nearside & offside (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 60,838 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Fronts (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 57,074 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 53,138 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2013 50,505 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 48,379 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 46,151 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 42,939 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2008 40,529 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2007 36,807 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 31,770 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 26,535 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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L555 FXY is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 L555 FXY, 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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L555 FXY is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 23 November 2001.

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