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Y779 SNC

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

139,641 mi
Last recorded139,641 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2020
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY779 SNC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2020 139,641 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 139,521 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Both rear inner arches excessively corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery insecure

Both nearside wheels have slight damage

Pass 29 Dec 2018 135,010 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 132,743 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 130,781 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2016 130,781 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 105,002 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 124,817 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 29 Aug 2013 117,134 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 107,287 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 100,865 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2010 95,533 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 87,049 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 80,466 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 70,748 miles

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

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

slight perishing on both rear tyres

Pass 3 Jun 2006 65,415 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2005 60,936 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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Y779 SNC is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 Y779 SNC, 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 Y779 SNC registered?

Y779 SNC is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 20 July 2001.

Is Y779 SNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y779 SNC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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