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W999 DRW

2021 Subaru Impreza

Black Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

45,969 mi
Last recorded45,969 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2021 Subaru Impreza111,164 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW999 DRW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 45,969 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 86,990 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2025 38,758 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 31,849 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 86,001 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 84,971 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2023 84,968 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 81,435 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 77,675 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has slight play

Fail 20 Nov 2020 77,572 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front shock absorber has slight play

Pass 4 Dec 2019 74,404 miles

Slight play in osf shocker

Fail 25 Nov 2019 74,395 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))

Fail 16 Nov 2019 74,360 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))

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front Macpherson strut insecurely attached coilover bottom nut loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Nov 2018 70,288 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 70,268 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 69,060 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2017 69,060 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 66,927 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2017 66,925 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 65,718 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 65,708 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2015 58,947 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2014 56,009 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 50,899 miles

O/S/R tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 2 Feb 2012 45,972 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2011 45,965 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2010 44,922 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2009 42,737 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 39,654 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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W999 DRW is a 2021 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

Across all 2021 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 111,164 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 W999 DRW, 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 5 years old, this Subaru Impreza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was W999 DRW registered?

W999 DRW is a 2021 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 19 July 2021.

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