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RE51 HXF

2001 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

132,878 mi
Last recorded132,878 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE51 HXF
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 132,878 miles

all metal brake pipes greased

front brake discs in poor condition

oil leak

slight play in offside front track rod

Fail 11 Apr 2016 132,878 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

all metal brake pipes greased

front brake discs in poor condition

oil leak

slight play in offside front track rod

Pass 7 Apr 2015 125,665 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Non standard exhaust fitted ; slightly noisey

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Upgraded braking system

Upgraded suspension fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2014 120,619 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2013 156,851 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 149,226 miles

Nearside/offside rear tyres wearing uneven.

Fail 5 Apr 2012 149,226 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside/offside rear tyres wearing uneven.

Pass 5 Apr 2011 130,746 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front tyres wearing thin on edges

Pass 16 Mar 2010 111,375 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Mar 2010 111,375 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 95,357 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2008 83,648 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 70,316 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2007 70,229 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Damage to rear bumper.

Front and rear discs worn and lipped.

Nail in offside rear tyre

O/S/F Washer jets 50% not working.

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Plastic covers over sills.

Pass 13 Apr 2006 57,308 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic cover over door sill

Fail 13 Apr 2006 57,308 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

plastic cover over door sill

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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RE51 HXF is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RE51 HXF, 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 RE51 HXF registered?

RE51 HXF is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is RE51 HXF safe to buy?

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