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LX51 DTF

2001 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

102,294 mi
Last recorded102,294 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX51 DTF
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 102,294 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

GENERAL UNDER BODY CORROSION

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 97,300 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 17 Nov 2017 97,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear wheel slightly binding

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 21 Nov 2016 93,171 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 93,171 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 84,359 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (7.1.2)

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

Fail 27 Aug 2015 84,359 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer deteriorated (7.1.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 73,369 miles

nearside front locking wheel nut not secure on wheel

Fail 22 Aug 2014 73,369 miles

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

nearside front locking wheel nut not secure on wheel

Pass 13 Aug 2013 63,785 miles

Slight binding both fromt brakes

Pass 3 Aug 2012 60,538 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 60,537 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2011 75,536 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 53,413 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 49,452 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 44,255 miles

brake hose ferrules rusty

front wiper blades poor

Pass 21 Aug 2007 38,693 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 34,037 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2006 34,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front brake disc contaminated by oil (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both front tyres worn bald on inside edges.

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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LX51 DTF is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 LX51 DTF, 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 LX51 DTF registered?

LX51 DTF is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 October 2001.

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