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Y789 FBD

2001 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

119,292 mi
Last recorded119,292 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY789 FBD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 24 Nov 2025 119,292 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 117,125 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 117,007 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 116,055 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 115,419 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 114,746 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 113,941 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2018 112,759 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2017 111,573 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 109,517 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 107,559 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 105,842 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 104,660 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 103,235 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2011 101,502 miles

Both rear tyres slightly deteriorated and cracking in the tread

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 99,220 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 97,066 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 95,257 miles

rear brake disc in poor condition

Pass 17 Oct 2007 92,331 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 89,469 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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Y789 FBD is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 Y789 FBD, 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 Y789 FBD registered?

Y789 FBD is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 May 2001.

Is Y789 FBD safe to buy?

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