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LN51 DGV

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

135,358 mi
Last recorded135,358 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN51 DGV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 135,358 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint Drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Mar 2016 127,036 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 126,529 miles

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 115,977 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)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 109,989 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 107,845 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2012 103,439 miles

both rear brakes slightly binding

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2012 103,439 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting loose (2.4.C.3a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 1 Mar 2011 96,804 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 93,256 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 87,517 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

bodykit fitted unable to test sills

front number plate cracked but still readable

rear discs slighty rusting and pitted

Fail 24 Feb 2009 87,517 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

bodykit fitted unable to test sills

front number plate cracked but still readable

rear discs slighty rusting and pitted

Pass 24 Oct 2007 74,873 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 74,873 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 57,142 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 41,860 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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LN51 DGV is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 LN51 DGV, 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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LN51 DGV is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 9 October 2001.

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