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Y465 BWN

2001 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,464 mi
Last recorded133,464 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY465 BWN
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2026 133,464 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 132,590 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 132,403 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2020 132,403 miles

Headlamp aim too low both. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 119,597 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock Absorber Slightly spongey

Outer Sills showing signs of corrosion.

Rear Shock absorber slightly spongey

Fail 18 Jul 2017 119,597 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock Absorber Slightly spongey

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Outer Sills showing signs of corrosion.

Rear Shock absorber slightly spongey

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 113,984 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Jul 2016 113,984 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 103,087 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 95,255 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 88,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 83,607 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 24 Mar 2012 83,543 miles

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

Battery not secure

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Mar 2011 80,097 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Mar 2010 70,131 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Mar 2010 70,131 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Apr 2009 68,324 miles

Nearside front and offside rear tyre getting low on tread

Rear exhaust box corroding

Slight chip in windscreen

Pass 28 Mar 2008 66,458 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

rear exhaust box corroded

slight windscreen damage

Pass 21 Mar 2007 62,889 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 52,385 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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Y465 BWN is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 Y465 BWN, 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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Y465 BWN is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 16 March 2001.

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