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W162 XTP

2000 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,989 mi
Last recorded73,989 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW162 XTP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2025 73,989 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 72,447 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 70,915 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 69,271 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack inner arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 69,253 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired all welding repair patches must be fully welded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack inner arm (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal all (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 67,390 miles

offside front chassis and offside rear outer sill holed and corroded not seriously reducing structural strength

Fail 8 Apr 2021 67,390 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

offside front chassis and offside rear outer sill holed and corroded not seriously reducing structural strength

Pass 14 Apr 2020 65,488 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges 205/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 63,300 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 61,024 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 58,658 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 56,259 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 53,412 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

corrotion forming on under body

sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2014 50,570 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Apr 2013 48,219 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 46,531 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Apr 2011 44,706 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2010 43,742 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 42,824 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2008 40,980 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 39,444 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 37,341 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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W162 XTP is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 90,155 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 W162 XTP, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W162 XTP is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 5 May 2000.

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