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LJ51 MXB

2001 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

143,414 mi
Last recorded143,414 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2023
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 MXB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2023 143,414 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 143,110 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 142,904 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge [at both sides] (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 139,695 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 135,076 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 129,343 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 129,336 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Electrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts Lambda sensor wiring on propshaft (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 117,288 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2016 113,890 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 107,560 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 107,560 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 104,431 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Jul 2013 97,013 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 8 Jul 2013 97,013 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 92,743 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 86,046 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 80,773 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 73,894 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 58,796 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)

n/s/f tyr wall cut,cords not exposed.

Pass 19 Mar 2007 43,864 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 40,649 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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LJ51 MXB is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LJ51 MXB, 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 MXB registered?

LJ51 MXB is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 8 November 2001.

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