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X881 MSN

2000 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

179,336 mi
Last recorded179,336 miles
Recorded on9 May 2016
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX881 MSN
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Fail 9 May 2016 179,336 miles

Brake pipe inadequately clipped across rear axle (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing has no split pin (2.4.G.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis leg (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Lower Suspension arm locating pin retaining device missing has split pin missing (2.4.G.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering locking device missing track rod end (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Outer sill has cover fitted

Offside Outer sill has cover fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2015 173,011 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 173,007 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 6 May 2015 172,989 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 May 2014 166,816 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 1 May 2014 166,621 miles

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

air intake pipe missing

both front brake hoses corroded /nsf brake pipe corroded/rear feeding flexi route

both front tyres and nsr close to limit/osr perished 1856015

brake pipe feeding abs pump corroded-under bonnet

excessive oil leak sump

exhaust noisy/joins badly corroded and blowing/shields insecure/knocking

front brake discs inner worn scored corroded

fuel tank badly corroded

ns bodykit insecure /bonnet stay insecure

roughness rear diff /osr wheel bearing suspect

small chip windscreen / various underbody corrosion

soft shock absorber rear

Pass 23 Apr 2013 161,860 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 154,765 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 144,189 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 134,301 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 123,333 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2008 11,058 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2008 11,058 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 94,927 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 76,409 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 69,723 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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X881 MSN is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 X881 MSN, 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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X881 MSN is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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