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SY51 GAU

2001 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,358 mi
Last recorded55,358 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2008
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza Wrx79,283 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY51 GAU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2008 55,358 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 55,351 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2008 54,260 miles

front number plate cracked/damaged but can still be read

offside rear brake pipe exiting from floor rusty

Fail 4 Mar 2008 54,260 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front number plate cracked/damaged but can still be read

offside rear brake pipe exiting from floor rusty

Pass 12 Jan 2007 49,110 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2005 46,144 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx?

Based on 9,096 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,551
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 377
fog lamp not working 326
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 283
Steering rack gaiter split 271
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SY51 GAU is a 2001 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Impreza Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 79,283 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 Wrx fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SY51 GAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 25 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SY51 GAU registered?

SY51 GAU is a 2001 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 1 December 2001.

Is SY51 GAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY51 GAU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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