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S600 BXR

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

152,000 mi
Last recorded152,000 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS600 BXR
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 152,000 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 145,515 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 145,515 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Road wheel fixing missing X1 wheel nut missing from each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2023 143,597 miles

underbody corroded front sub-frame corroded

Pass 16 Apr 2022 143,354 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 142,253 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 137,120 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material right hand side (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Sep 2018 136,879 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached rear bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached rear bolt missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material right hand side (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 128,047 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 122,202 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

outer sills plastic covered unable to check fully.

Fail 13 Sep 2016 122,202 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

outer sills plastic covered unable to check fully.

Pass 30 Jun 2015 122,123 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Fail 30 Jun 2015 122,123 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 116,325 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2014 116,325 miles

Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2013 100,677 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2013 100,648 miles

Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2011 89,149 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2011 88,890 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 79,869 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 78,068 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2009 73,305 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2008 72,770 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2007 69,976 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 58,546 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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S600 BXR is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 S600 BXR, 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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S600 BXR is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 July 2001.

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