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W231 SNT

2000 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

104,383 mi
Last recorded104,383 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2011
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW231 SNT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2011 104,383 miles

Both rear brake back plates corroded

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

Nearside front inner drive shaft gaiter split

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 11 Nov 2011 104,383 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Both rear brake back plates corroded

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

Nearside front inner drive shaft gaiter split

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 9 Nov 2010 99,236 miles

fuel filler pipe corroded

n/s door mirror glass missing

n/s/f suspension lower arm ball joint dust cover split

Fail 3 Nov 2010 99,130 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

fuel filler pipe corroded

n/s door mirror glass missing

n/s/f suspension lower arm ball joint dust cover split

Fail 3 Nov 2009 93,995 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

ENGINE LIGHT ON.

NEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS MISSING.

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

Offside Front Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 93,995 miles

ENGINE LIGHT ON.

NEARSIDE MIRROR GLASS MISSING.

Fail 13 Nov 2008 85,119 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 Nov 2008 85,119 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2007 74,787 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2007 74,787 miles

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

NEARSIDE MIRROR BROKEN. OFFSIDE MIRROR DAMAGED,

Pass 3 Nov 2006 63,704 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2006 63,704 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2005 51,592 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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W231 SNT is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 W231 SNT, 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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W231 SNT is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 July 2000.

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