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Y749 JSH

2001 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

143,696 mi
Last recorded143,696 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY749 JSH
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 143,696 miles

front subframe corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 19 Sep 2017 140,882 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 132,729 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid section (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2016 132,729 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid section (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 126,120 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 118,552 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2013 109,365 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 100,644 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 91,099 miles

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

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all brake discs corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2010 84,231 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2009 66,756 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

air bag light on

exhaust system rusty

rear exhaust hanger corroded

sills have covers on

Pass 29 May 2009 66,276 miles

both rear arm bushes have slight play

exhaust system slightly coroded

front discs slightly worn

Fail 29 May 2009 66,276 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear arm bushes have slight play

exhaust system slightly coroded

front discs slightly worn

Pass 6 Jun 2008 56,941 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 48,006 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2007 48,006 miles
Pass 29 May 2006 42,165 miles
Fail 27 May 2006 42,165 miles

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

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

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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Y749 JSH is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y749 JSH, 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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Y749 JSH is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 March 2001.

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