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Y674 HKW

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

133,645 mi
Last recorded133,645 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY674 HKW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 15 Mar 2018 133,645 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch (5.2.6)

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

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

both front and rear brake discs corroded

very slight gearbox oil leak from cooler pipes...

Pass 16 Mar 2017 131,369 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All x4 jacking points corroded. Sill covers (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner rear wheel arches (2.4.A.3)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2017 131,355 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside and offside ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive All x4 jacking points corroded. Sill covers (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both inner rear wheel arches (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2016 128,965 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2016 128,964 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 122,722 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

engine manment light on

Pass 5 Nov 2013 113,902 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 106,113 miles

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

Child seats fitted to o/s/r and n/s/r seats preventing inspection of seatbelts

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front supension frame has been removed as was deemed not part of the structure and not affecting braking or steering

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

O/s/r brake disc excessivelly corroded

Oil leak from gearbox oil cooler pipe

Rear exhaust section corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2012 106,015 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

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

Child seats fitted to o/s/r and n/s/r seats preventing inspection of seatbelts

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

O/s/r brake disc excessivelly corroded

Oil leak from gearbox oil cooler pipe

Rear exhaust section corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2011 101,062 miles

Oil leak

managment light on

rear brake discs corroaded

Fail 21 Oct 2011 101,041 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Oil leak

managment light on

rear brake discs corroaded

Pass 1 Oct 2010 95,676 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2010 95,675 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 88,284 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

front tyres small splits in sidewalls

Pass 1 Apr 2009 84,442 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 73,803 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2006 61,096 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2006 61,096 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2005 50,750 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2005 50,750 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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Y674 HKW is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 Y674 HKW, 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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Y674 HKW is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 9 June 2001.

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