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W439 RYA

2000 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

112,118 mi
Last recorded112,118 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2018
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW439 RYA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2018 112,118 miles

parking brake only just meets required performance

under body undersealed front to back.

Fail 30 Aug 2018 112,118 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

parking brake only just meets required performance

Pass 11 Oct 2017 109,302 miles

brake ferrules slightly corroded

front number plate been trimmed slightly

rear brake pads getting low

various bits of corrosion under car

Fail 9 Oct 2017 109,300 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill/ jacking point (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake ferrules slightly corroded

front number plate been trimmed slightly

rear brake pads getting low

various bits of corrosion under car

Pass 8 Oct 2016 103,378 miles

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to fuel filler neck

osf top strut mounting stiff

Fail 8 Oct 2016 103,363 miles

Additional braking device insecure both front brake hoses (3.6.I.1)

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

coil spring corroded all four (2.4.C.1b)

corrosion to fuel filler neck

osf top strut mounting stiff

Pass 19 Sep 2015 98,478 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Fail 15 Sep 2015 98,478 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Steering column universal joint has excessive play (2.1.5)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 84,779 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 76,626 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

slight damage to n/s/f tyre sidewall

Fail 17 Apr 2013 76,623 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

brake squeel

Pass 7 Apr 2012 75,578 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 75,057 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 73,115 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 69,936 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2008 68,506 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 64,616 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 53,326 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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W439 RYA is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 W439 RYA, 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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W439 RYA is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 20 April 2000.

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