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W176 OSA

2000 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

39,428 mi
Last recorded39,428 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW176 OSA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2023 39,428 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2023 39,419 miles

Emissions not tested Leak at exhaust (8.2.1.2 (d))

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 36,943 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 5 Nov 2021 36,924 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting both outer sills. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced rail. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 32,512 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 32,200 miles

Fuel pipe leaking Filler pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 28,919 miles

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle under carriage extensively undersealed

Pass 3 Nov 2018 24,564 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm very rusty

Offside Rear Trailing arm very rusty

Rear subframe very rusty

Reverse lamps don't work

Fail 22 Oct 2018 24,516 miles

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

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Trailing arm very rusty

Offside Rear Trailing arm very rusty

Rear subframe very rusty

Reverse lamps don't work

Pass 30 Oct 2017 19,962 miles

Both front lower wishbone arms badly corroded

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

Fail 28 Oct 2017 19,944 miles

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings outer sill (6.1.B.2)

Both front lower wishbone arms badly corroded

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

Pass 1 Oct 2016 19,907 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 16,067 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded going to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded going to flexy hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 15,324 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 14,626 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 13,746 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 12,237 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 9,809 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 8,362 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 6,128 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 4,068 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 3,752 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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W176 OSA 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 77.3%.

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 W176 OSA, 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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W176 OSA is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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