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Y901 DAU

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

107,028 mi
Last recorded107,028 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY901 DAU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 107,028 miles

Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal Front + Rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2024 106,429 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 106,265 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 104,673 miles

exhaust showing corrosion and repair

Fail 1 Sep 2020 104,670 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

exhaust showing corrosion and repair

Pass 28 Aug 2019 102,492 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2018 99,722 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 97,113 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front slight play in tie bar

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion sill (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 94,039 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 90,068 miles

Nearside Front chunk out of sidewall and slight splits on sidewall

Pass 3 Sep 2014 85,680 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 83,240 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 82,373 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2010 76,298 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 69,024 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 64,234 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 58,851 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 52,044 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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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Y901 DAU is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 Y901 DAU, 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 Y901 DAU registered?

Y901 DAU is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y901 DAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y901 DAU shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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