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W555 SUB

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

84,696 mi
Last recorded84,696 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW555 SUB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 84,696 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 84,595 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 84,534 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 84,440 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 84,360 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 84,218 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 84,168 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 83,823 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 83,488 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 82,389 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 80,509 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 78,635 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 75,593 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 70,601 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 66,512 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 61,016 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2009 54,361 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Jan 2008 47,876 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 47,876 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2006 47,773 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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W555 SUB is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2001 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 85,841 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 W555 SUB, 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 25 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W555 SUB registered?

W555 SUB is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 26 May 2001.

Is W555 SUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W555 SUB shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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