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MM51 ZKV

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

99,914 mi
Last recorded99,914 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM51 ZKV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017 99,914 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 99,761 miles

Nearside Front Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded bottom wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Sub-frame severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside & nearside rear outer sills (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside & nearside front D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion under (6.1.B.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside & nearside front (2.7.2a)

all other body mounting areas apart from failures on refusal sheet corroded and rusty but not considered excessive

all suspension arms corroded and rusty but not considered excessive

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside front from inner side (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded front & rear (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust bracket corroded and rusty

Pass 8 Jan 2016 95,314 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside & nearside front (2.4.G.2)

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside & nearside inner inner sills (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded All (2.4.C.1b)

front brake discs slightly pitted from inner side

front shocker casings,wishbones also under body structure/chasis corroded

rear exhaust bracket corroded and rusty

Pass 30 Jan 2015 91,110 miles

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2014 89,490 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2014 89,488 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2013 84,752 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 84,752 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 79,700 miles

rear axle leaking oil

Fail 23 Jan 2012 79,700 miles

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

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

rear axle leaking oil

Pass 24 Jan 2011 74,003 miles

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 27 Jan 2010 68,396 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 68,396 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 12 Oct 2009 67,188 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2009 67,188 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2008 59,446 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 51,475 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 42,794 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 33,361 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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MM51 ZKV is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,597cc 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 MM51 ZKV, 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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MM51 ZKV is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 November 2001.

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