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W257 NAS

2000 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,154 mi
Last recorded142,154 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2012
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW257 NAS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2012 142,154 miles

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

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

battery insecure

tow bar electrical socket damaged

Fail 2 Feb 2012 142,134 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

battery insecure

tow bar electrical socket damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2011 132,899 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

exhaust coorded front to rear

front brake discs pitted

heatsheild loose (front section of exhaust)

n/s/f tyre inner side wall deteriated

o/s number plate light dim

o/s/f indicator lense slightly damaged

o/s/f tyre inner side wall deteriated

o/s/r tyre flat

Pass 20 Aug 2009 124,598 miles

brade pedal rubber worn

front anti roll bar bushes perished

front discs badly lipped and worn

ns inner cv gaitor badly split

ns lower ball joint gaitor split

slight blow from rear box flange

Pass 13 Aug 2008 114,472 miles

osf seat belt slightly frayed

osr flexihose ferrules corroded

osf indicator lens damaged

front discs badly lipped

ns and os rear trailing arm bushes perished

nsf flexihose ferrules corroded

nsr flexihose ferrules corroded

osf flexihose ferrules corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2008 114,472 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front discs badly lipped

ns and os rear trailing arm bushes perished

nsf flexihose ferrules corroded

nsr flexihose ferrules corroded

osf flexihose ferrules corroded

osf indicator lens damaged

osf seat belt slightly frayed

osr flexihose ferrules corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2007 106,110 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 104,610 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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W257 NAS is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W257 NAS, 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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W257 NAS is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 March 2000.

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