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M238 VNN

2000 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

139,188 mi
Last recorded139,188 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2019
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM238 VNN
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2019 139,188 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 13 May 2017 136,950 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 136,353 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 130,947 miles

Aftermarket HID's removed prior to test

Both inner rear sills are corroding

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 May 2014 120,083 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 May 2014 120,083 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 21 May 2013 111,878 miles

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

corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 21 Aug 2010 111,465 miles

1.front and rear brake discs corroded.2.front and rear brake pads wearing thin.3.rear subframe corroded.4.plastic trim covering outer sills.

Fail 20 Aug 2010 111,465 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

1.front and rear brake discs corroded.2.front and rear brake pads wearing thin.3.rear subframe corroded.4.plastic trim covering outer sills.

Pass 10 Apr 2009 110,922 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 109,331 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2006 108,180 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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M238 VNN is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 90,155 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 M238 VNN, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M238 VNN is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 August 2000.

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