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W311 UMV

2000 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

76,038 mi
Last recorded76,038 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW311 UMV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 76,038 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 70,303 miles

rear subframe very rusty but not holed but looks very close

Fail 4 Feb 2025 70,302 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working no noise (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect wet inside (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

rear subframe very rusty but not holed but looks very close

Pass 5 Oct 2023 69,203 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2023 69,203 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated (4.10 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 59,455 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2022 59,442 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2021 52,588 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion to underside

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

Fail 14 Oct 2021 52,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre perished to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Rear brake pipes starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))

General corrosion to underside

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroding

Pass 20 Jul 2020 47,277 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2020 47,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm forward bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 39,493 miles

Both auxiliary belts deteriorated

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 26 Jul 2019 39,493 miles

Both auxiliary belts deteriorated

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2018 33,706 miles

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2017 31,042 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 31,042 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 1 Aug 2016 28,083 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 28,083 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 25,394 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 25,394 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2014 20,247 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 14,316 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 11,585 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 11,226 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 10,733 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 10,143 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 9,271 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 8,419 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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W311 UMV is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 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 W311 UMV, 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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W311 UMV is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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