MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
138,038 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
Brake servo corroded but not excessively weakened (3.6.A.2b)
Catalyst bricks loose in exhaust
Engine oil leak (sump corroded)
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fuel filler pipes corroded
Part of front panal corroded off
Power steering pipes corroded
corrosion on centre brake pipes
rear exhaust deteriorating
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
centre exhaust deteriorated and blowing
corrosion on centre brake pipes
rear exhaust deteriorating
Nail in offside rear tyre
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
corrosion on rear brake pipes
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
corrosion on rear brake pipes
o/s inner drive shaft boot split
Nail in nearside rear tyre
corrosion on brake pipes
corrosion on exhaust sections
slight corrosion on brake discs
Nail in nearside rear tyre
corrosion and wear on brake discs
corrosion on rear exhaust silencer and outer skin insicure
slight play in steering rack
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
corrosion and wear on brake discs
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
corrosion on rear exhaust silencer and outer skin insicure
slight play in steering rack
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
front brake pads wor low
o/s front tyre worn on inner edge
corrosion on rear silencer
noise from diff /wheel bearing ?
Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
both front tyres worn on inner edges
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Y985 WRM is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 Y985 WRM, 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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Y985 WRM is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 21 June 2001.
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