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X496 EPP

2000 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

82,274 mi
Last recorded82,274 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX496 EPP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 82,274 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 82,207 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 82,118 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 81,757 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 81,710 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 81,558 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 81,412 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 81,120 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 80,727 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 79,913 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 79,601 miles

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

all four tyres uneven wear

inner front brake discs corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2014 79,190 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

all 4 tyres slightly worn on outer edges

Pass 18 Jul 2013 78,553 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Jun 2013 78,439 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2012 77,472 miles

BOTH NO. PLATE LAMPS (slightly discoloured)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 24 Apr 2012 77,307 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)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 20 Apr 2011 75,824 miles

front brake pads getting quite worn

Pass 20 Apr 2010 74,622 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 71,410 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front tyres wearing on outer edges

Pass 7 Apr 2008 88,674 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 19 Apr 2007 60,741 miles

very slight surface cracks on front discs

Fail 18 Apr 2007 60,738 miles

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs showing signs of cracking very slightly

other front brake pads getting worn

rear brake pads getting worn

Pass 27 Apr 2006 53,020 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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X496 EPP is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 X496 EPP, 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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X496 EPP is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 14 October 2000.

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