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WA51 CVU

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

37,985 mi
Last recorded37,985 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA51 CVU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2013 37,985 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2013 37,847 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Offside Front Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake hose inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 26,308 miles

SUSPECT INCORRECT SHOCKER ABSORBER FITTED TO O/S/REAR

Sill trims fitted

Slight damage to front sub frame (o/s/r & n/s/r)

Small cuts in both o/s/f & n/s/f tyre-outer walls

small oil leak ??? PAS gaiter damp on n/s s.rack

Fail 25 Jan 2012 26,307 miles

Nearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8) DANGEROUS

BRAKE HOSE POORLY FIXED TO O/S/REAR SHOCKER

SUSPECT INCORRECT SHOCKER ABSORBER FITTED TO O/S/REAR

Sill trims fitted

Slight damage to front sub frame (o/s/r & n/s/r)

Small cuts in both o/s/f & n/s/f tyre-outer walls

small oil leak ??? PAS gaiter damp on n/s s.rack

Fail 14 Jan 2012 25,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

excessive oil leak

Pass 17 Jan 2011 13,959 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 89,814 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2009 89,814 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Dec 2008 78,709 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 1 Dec 2008 78,709 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 14 Mar 2008 76,755 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 71,644 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2006 66,069 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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WA51 CVU is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 WA51 CVU, 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 WA51 CVU registered?

WA51 CVU is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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