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NU51 WHH

2001 Subaru Impreza

Yellow Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

132,037 mi
Last recorded132,037 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2017
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU51 WHH
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2017 132,037 miles

Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2016 124,286 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 114,332 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 114,162 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 105,585 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 97,011 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 91,593 miles

N/S/F BRAKE SLIGHTLY BINDING

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 91,593 miles

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

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

slight exhaust gas leak from rear flange. n/s/f brake slightly binding.

Pass 5 Sep 2011 81,570 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2011 81,327 miles

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 28 Sep 2010 73,158 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 28 Sep 2010 73,158 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2009 66,644 miles

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

both front discs inner face nearing corrosion limit

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 30 Sep 2008 63,423 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake discs inner close to corrosion limit on outer edge

slight blow on rear exhaust box to centre section joint

wear in both front anti roll bar drop links

Pass 30 Sep 2008 63,423 miles

front brake discs inner close to corrosion limit on outer edge

slight blow on rear exhaust box to centre section joint

wear in both front anti roll bar drop links

Pass 25 Sep 2007 59,384 miles

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

centre section to rear section of exhaust blowing

Pass 21 Sep 2006 52,049 miles

oil leak coming from around the oil filter

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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NU51 WHH is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Yellow 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 NU51 WHH, 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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NU51 WHH is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 5 October 2001.

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