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W39 OSL

2000 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2015
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

143,954 mi
Last recorded143,954 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW39 OSL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 10 Aug 2016 143,954 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO NEARSIDE REAR (3.6.B.2c)

Front Sub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Front suspension locking device missing BOTTOM BALLJOINT (2.5.A.4)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded FLOOR (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion QUARTER PANEL (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded INNER SILL (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension locking device missing BOTTOM BALLJOINT (2.5.A.4)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded CHASSIS LEG (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position BONNET (6.4.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pedal rubber slightly worn

Clutch pedal rubber missing

Nearside front and offside front outer sills holed outwith prescribed area

Offside rear tyre has 3 mm of tread left and wearing on edges

Rear fog light switch sticky

Pass 9 Sep 2014 138,175 miles

Both rear diff outer stabilizer bar outer bushes slightly perished

Both rear trailing arm front bushes slightly perished but no excessive movement

Clutch pedal rubber missing

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

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

Offside rear alloy damaged

Offside rear tyre has 3mm of tread left

Parking brake just passed 17 %

Rear part of the front to nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear subframe corroded not holed

Fail 3 Sep 2014 138,171 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Both rear diff outer stabilizer bar outer bushes slightly perished

Both rear trailing arm front bushes slightly perished but no excessive movement

Clutch pedal rubber missing

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

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

Offside rear alloy damaged

Offside rear tyre has 3mm of tread left

Parking brake just passed 17 %

Rear part of the front to nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear subframe corroded not holed

Pass 16 Sep 2013 128,350 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Jul 2012 121,590 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2012 121,537 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 27 May 2011 108,698 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 108,698 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

engine belts squeak.scuffing from brakes.

Pass 30 Apr 2010 100,375 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2010 100,334 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 91,699 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 91,699 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2008 79,386 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2008 79,380 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2007 69,171 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 69,159 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Fail 28 Feb 2006 64,557 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 64,557 miles

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

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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W39 OSL is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 W39 OSL, 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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W39 OSL is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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