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Y72 HWJ

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

128,705 mi
Last recorded128,705 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2016
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY72 HWJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2016 128,705 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2015 120,334 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear suspension arm bushes perished

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to metal brake pipes

corrosion to n/s/r shock absorber

corrosion to rear brake discs

engine warning light on

n/s/f wiper smearing

nail in o/s/f tyre

Fail 16 Nov 2015 120,334 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both rear suspension arm bushes perished

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to metal brake pipes

corrosion to n/s/r shock absorber

corrosion to rear brake discs

engine warning light on

n/s/f wiper smearing

nail in o/s/f tyre

Pass 3 Dec 2014 104,615 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 98,507 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

engine light on

Pass 6 Nov 2012 92,066 miles

engine light on

Pass 3 Nov 2011 86,096 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2011 86,096 miles

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

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

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

engine light lit

Pass 1 Nov 2010 79,370 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 71,724 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 64,714 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 53,914 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 46,874 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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Y72 HWJ is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y72 HWJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y72 HWJ registered?

Y72 HWJ is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 April 2001.

Is Y72 HWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y72 HWJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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