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S6 BEM

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

117,623 mi
Last recorded117,623 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2018
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS6 BEM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2018 117,623 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 117,610 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 22 Jan 2016 117,545 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 117,530 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear inner sill tie rod area marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded tie rod area inner sill marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Outer sills may be rotton behind plastic outer sill covers n/s and o/s rear

Pass 20 Jan 2015 117,174 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

OUTER BRAKE PAD N/S FRONT LOOKS AS IF IT HAS BEEN HOT

Fail 20 Jan 2015 117,174 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

OUTER BRAKE PAD N/S FRONT LOOKS AS IF IT HAS BEEN HOT

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2014 116,903 miles

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2014 116,903 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 116,838 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

ROAD CONDITIONS POOR

very difficult TO GET CO READING BELOW 0.45 OK WHEN VERY HOT 0,30

Fail 14 Jan 2013 116,838 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Upper Brake hose repaired, but not inappropriately (3.6.A.3)

ROAD CONDITIONS POOR

very difficult TO GET CO READING BELOW 0.45 OK WHEN VERY HOT 0,30

Pass 14 Jan 2012 115,983 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 113,705 miles

front BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLEY DETERRATED

Fail 14 Jan 2011 113,705 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

front BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLEY DETERRATED

Pass 5 Nov 2009 96,745 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 92,058 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 84,017 miles

offside rear tyre on limit will need to be changed very soon

slight judder at front brakes

wipers slightly smearing

Pass 10 Nov 2006 129,752 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2006 129,556 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

both o/s and n/s side rear tyres are under inflated.

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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S6 BEM is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S6 BEM, 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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S6 BEM is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 March 2001.

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