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LJ51 KTL

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,649 mi
Last recorded112,649 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2014
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 KTL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2014 112,649 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 112,649 miles

Driver's airbag missing (5.4.1)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 103,640 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2013 103,632 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

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

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

rear brake pipes forming rust at union

Pass 30 May 2012 97,046 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 84,168 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Rear discs scored and pitted

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Apr 2011 84,168 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Rear discs scored and pitted

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 79,162 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 69,872 miles

Tyres on Nearside front,nearside rear & offside front wearing close to limit on inner edge of tread

Pass 3 Jun 2008 60,721 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2008 60,721 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 59,223 miles

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 8 Sep 2006 41,682 miles

all 4 tyres wearing on edges all near legal limits

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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LJ51 KTL is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LJ51 KTL, 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 LJ51 KTL registered?

LJ51 KTL is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 November 2001.

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