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S26 UBY

2001 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

109,603 mi
Last recorded109,603 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS26 UBY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 109,603 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2016 108,775 miles

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

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

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

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

both front anti roll bar bushes slight play

both sides of inner sills showing signsof slight corrosion

could not establish condition of both front and rear rigid brake pipes as covered with undersealing

front nearside tyre is plain on inner edge

oil leak from rear diff nearside oil seal

plastic covers fitted on outer sill on both sides not allowing full inspection

Pass 6 Feb 2015 106,329 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 104,156 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 97,201 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 92,445 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2011 90,169 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 87,794 miles

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

Rear Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 82,280 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 77,056 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Fail 9 Nov 2007 77,056 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

Coolant leak

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2006 69,465 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2006 60,000 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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S26 UBY is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 S26 UBY, 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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S26 UBY is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 2 November 2001.

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