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L66 FRD

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

82,356 mi
Last recorded82,356 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL66 FRD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 82,356 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2024 81,964 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 81,470 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 80,846 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 79,667 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 77,986 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2019 77,419 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2018 75,592 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 74,085 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 73,523 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 72,119 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 71,712 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 71,712 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 29 May 2013 71,051 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 29 May 2013 71,051 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 69,665 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 Apr 2011 68,632 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 68,631 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 May 2010 67,459 miles

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

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

Fail 4 May 2010 67,457 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2009 65,756 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 63,161 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 55,585 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 46,889 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 46,887 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

n/s reg plate lamp is green in colour.

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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L66 FRD is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 L66 FRD, 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 L66 FRD registered?

L66 FRD is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 20 March 2001.

Is L66 FRD safe to buy?

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