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NG51 XXR

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,665 mi
Last recorded64,665 miles
Recorded on15 May 2014
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG51 XXR
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 15 May 2014 64,665 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 13 Jun 2013 61,819 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre perrished

rear suspension showing signs of corrosion

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 12 Jun 2012 58,301 miles

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

N/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE AND WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ON INNER EDGE

O/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY CRACKING BETWEEN TREAD

Fail 12 Jun 2012 58,301 miles

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

N/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY OUT OF SHAPE AND WORN CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT ON INNER EDGE

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

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

O/S/R TYRE SLIGHTLY CRACKING BETWEEN TREAD

Pass 19 May 2011 54,890 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all rear metal brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 18 May 2010 49,863 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 49,863 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 May 2009 46,478 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 46,472 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

offside rear tyre is starting to crack

Pass 14 May 2008 41,904 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

offside front tyre starting to split

Pass 17 May 2007 36,561 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 31,916 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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NG51 XXR is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NG51 XXR, 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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NG51 XXR is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 December 2001.

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