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Y511 DAB

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

99,343 mi
Last recorded99,343 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY511 DAB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2022 99,343 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 98,651 miles

Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 95,088 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 83,722 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 68,619 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2017 59,365 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 57,873 miles

High level brake light not working

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake only just meets efficiency

Valve stem slightly damaged all valves are perishing/cracking (4.1.D.1e)

wipers poor/smear

Pass 27 Feb 2015 56,205 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 54,829 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 54,829 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 53,127 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 20 Feb 2013 53,126 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front tyre has cut in sidewall not to cord

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 21 Feb 2012 51,153 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 49,542 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 49,542 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 47,151 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 44,713 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 42,533 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2008 42,533 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 38,002 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 33,671 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 33,671 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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Y511 DAB is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 Y511 DAB, 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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Y511 DAB is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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