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RV51 EXP

2001 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

115,477 mi
Last recorded115,477 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV51 EXP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2018 115,477 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 106,337 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2015 105,409 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)

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

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

Vehicle fitted with plastic sill cover's; obscuring view of sill area condition.

Vehicle fitted with under trays; obscuring some under-side components.

Fail 14 Dec 2015 105,409 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Vehicle fitted with plastic sill cover's; obscuring view of sill area condition.

Vehicle fitted with under trays; obscuring some under-side components.

Pass 29 Nov 2014 99,031 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Nov 2014 99,031 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Dec 2013 90,153 miles

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

Plastic sill cover's fitted to vehicle.

Pass 8 Dec 2012 81,686 miles

Both rear brake discs corroded.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Plastic sill cover's fitted to vehicle.

Pass 12 Dec 2011 73,066 miles

Both front brake discs worn.

Plastic sill covers fitted to vehicle.

Pass 3 Dec 2010 65,110 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2010 65,110 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 56,261 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 48,330 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2007 37,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 37,614 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 30,366 miles

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

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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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RV51 EXP 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 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RV51 EXP, 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 RV51 EXP registered?

RV51 EXP is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 21 December 2001.

Is RV51 EXP safe to buy?

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