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LJ51 OCC

2001 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2015
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

111,186 mi
Last recorded111,186 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ51 OCC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2014 111,186 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

all brake pipes slightly corropded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front subframe welded

n/s/f under bonnet wheel arch area next to the battery slight corrosion and traces of body filler found

rear subframeand exhaust corroded

underbody corroded and has traces of under seal

Fail 29 Oct 2014 111,182 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

all brake pipes slightly corropded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f under bonnet wheel arch area next to the battery slight corrosion and traces of body filler found

rear subframeand exhaust corroded

underbody corroded and has traces of under seal

Fail 15 Oct 2014 111,168 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

nearside front inner arch corroded by headlamp

nearside front tyre outer wall perished

offside front tyre inner wall as slight damage

offside rear tyre as cut in tread not exposing cord

Pass 25 Apr 2013 35,824 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 107,262 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 103,090 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 97,098 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 83,320 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 70,269 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 1 Apr 2008 53,261 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 47,464 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2006 41,511 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2005 34,465 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)

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 OCC is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 OCC, 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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LJ51 OCC is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 10 October 2001.

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