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Y553 DRC

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,901 mi
Last recorded71,901 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2010
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY553 DRC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2010 71,901 miles

slight exhaust blow from front

Pass 6 Mar 2009 62,855 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2008 53,904 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 45,424 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 39,644 miles

backbox corroded †bonnet catch siezing up

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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Y553 DRC is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y553 DRC, 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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What year was Y553 DRC registered?

Y553 DRC is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 26 March 2001.

Is Y553 DRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y553 DRC shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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