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W853 WBK

2000 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

132,455 mi
Last recorded132,455 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW853 WBK
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2023 132,455 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 129,364 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jul 2021 126,702 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 120,061 miles

Nearside Front Lower Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 May 2019 117,502 miles

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

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

Fail 15 May 2019 117,498 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 12 May 2018 113,173 miles
Fail 10 May 2018 113,172 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 8 May 2017 109,957 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 101,836 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 101,836 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 23 May 2015 97,823 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 87,882 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2013 77,628 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre has cuts to tread and cracking in tread 3.0 MM

Fail 22 May 2013 77,607 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside rear tyre has cuts to tread and cracking in tread 3.0 MM

Pass 30 Jan 2012 63,569 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 62,044 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 60,167 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 58,789 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 57,551 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 55,113 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2006 51,538 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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W853 WBK is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W853 WBK, 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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W853 WBK is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 14 March 2000.

Is W853 WBK safe to buy?

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