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Y476 MEN

2001 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

209,365 mi
Last recorded209,365 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY476 MEN
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 209,365 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2025 205,083 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 203,458 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 198,123 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

sills covers fitted on both side sills

slight corrosion underneath

Pass 30 Sep 2017 197,710 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

both side inner sills slightly corroded

Pass 2 Mar 2015 171,766 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside rear inner sill/wheel arch corroded but not gone thruogh

engine mangement light on dash

near side front tyre wearing low on the inner edge

offside rear coil spring corroded

offside rear inner sill/wheel arch corroded but not gone thruogh

Pass 17 Jan 2014 160,460 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

all four tyre inner edges wearing

cuts to both front tyre inner side walls

front radiator/udershield mounting frame holed with corrosion

rear diff seal leaking

Pass 3 Jan 2013 151,033 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Dec 2011 145,873 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 145,869 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 139,677 miles

Propshaft doughnut getting weak

Rear diff mountings getting weak

Pass 4 Dec 2009 128,580 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 119,710 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 119,710 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 109,796 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 109,796 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 98,378 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 88,399 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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Y476 MEN is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y476 MEN, 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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Y476 MEN is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 29 March 2001.

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