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Y975 XBN

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

167,509 mi
Last recorded167,509 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2020
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY975 XBN
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2020 167,509 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nearside and offside, corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced nearside and offside, jacking points corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside and offside, all rear arm bushing, dust covers deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside, sill, jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside, also worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 165,931 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Jul 2017 163,295 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 155,533 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 155,533 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 May 2015 147,558 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2014 138,890 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 131,888 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 115,050 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 105,103 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 91,708 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 80,489 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 64,998 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 51,120 miles

nsf tyre worn slightly on inner and outer edges

Pass 5 Aug 2006 46,019 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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Y975 XBN is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 Y975 XBN, 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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Y975 XBN is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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