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X555 RLP

2000 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

133,195 mi
Last recorded133,195 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX555 RLP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 133,195 miles

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

centre rear seat belt buckle missing

general surface corrosion to rear subframe and suspension

Pass 13 Jan 2021 129,955 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively or parking brake (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Jan 2021 129,955 miles

Emissions not tested test aborted due to over heating but co was very high (8.2.1.2 (d))

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases unable to locate due to covers fitted (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively or parking brake (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 120,114 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Jul 2019 120,114 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 117,119 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 111,924 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 107,078 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 107,073 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear quarter panel (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 101,570 miles

Both rear tyres are cutting out on both inner and outer edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front tyre is cutting out on the very inner edge.

Fail 16 Jul 2015 101,570 miles

Both rear tyres are cutting out on both inner and outer edges

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

offside front tyre is cutting out on the very inner edge.

Pass 18 Jul 2014 94,676 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre is cutting out the inner edge slightly.

Pass 20 Jun 2013 87,359 miles

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Jun 2013 87,359 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside washer jet requires adjustment

Pass 19 Jul 2012 84,127 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 75,738 miles

small chip in B zone

Pass 16 Sep 2010 66,103 miles

both windscreen wipers slightly smearing

general oil leaks

handbrake is slack

nearside rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 18 Sep 2009 53,046 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 41,197 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 27,548 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 26,170 miles

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

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

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

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

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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X555 RLP is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 X555 RLP, 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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What year was X555 RLP registered?

X555 RLP is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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