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L815 GNY

2001 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,075 mi
Last recorded192,075 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL815 GNY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 21 May 2019 192,075 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2017 191,940 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Fail 16 Jun 2017 191,925 miles

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly

Pass 12 May 2016 191,656 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 191,646 miles

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)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2015 191,238 miles

offside front brake binding slightly

rear tyres have cracks

Pass 15 Mar 2014 191,052 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 190,505 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 190,495 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension locking device missing (2.5.A.4)

Offside Steering retaining device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Pass 2 Feb 2012 189,877 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 187,962 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 10 Feb 2011 187,961 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 9 Feb 2010 185,136 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 8 Feb 2010 185,097 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Jan 2009 182,619 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2008 177,955 miles

slight powersteering oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2007 174,428 miles

front and rear antiroll bar link arm bushes slightly worn

Pass 3 Jan 2006 170,116 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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L815 GNY is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 L815 GNY, 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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L815 GNY is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 2 January 2001.

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