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RF51 GRZ

2001 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

172,275 mi
Last recorded172,275 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF51 GRZ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 172,275 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 159,203 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 146,102 miles

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

Fail 9 Oct 2015 145,228 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 131,230 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 122,170 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2013 122,170 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 103,320 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 85,477 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2011 85,467 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2010 72,561 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 72,561 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 66,030 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 58,805 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2007 47,116 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 32,930 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 28,543 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2005 28,543 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

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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RF51 GRZ is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 RF51 GRZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RF51 GRZ?

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What year was RF51 GRZ registered?

RF51 GRZ is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is RF51 GRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF51 GRZ shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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