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V801 GCE

1999 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

130,786 mi
Last recorded130,786 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Subaru Impreza96,555 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV801 GCE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2016 130,786 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 130,778 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch holed (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch holed (5.2.6)

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

both front anti roll bar links have worn bushes

Fail 21 Sep 2016 130,765 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch holed (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked with yellow (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch holed (5.2.6)

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

both front anti roll bar links have worn bushes

Pass 25 Aug 2015 128,344 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 123,517 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 112,636 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 100,607 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 94,573 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 94,573 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 88,308 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 80,329 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 68,567 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 60,055 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 52,765 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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V801 GCE is a 1999 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1999 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 96,555 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 V801 GCE, 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 27 years old, this Subaru Impreza is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V801 GCE registered?

V801 GCE is a 1999 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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