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Y992 CGJ

2001 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

128,750 mi
Last recorded128,750 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY992 CGJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2021 128,750 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 125,356 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff seal weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 121,966 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Oct 2018 117,300 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 16 Oct 2018 117,300 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 113,150 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak engine area ()

Pass 28 Oct 2016 109,136 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 100,517 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2014 100,517 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 99,701 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake discs worn/corroded on inner surfaces

both front tyres cracked/perished on inner sidewalls

front brake pads wearing thin

sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2013 96,149 miles

Both front tyres have cuts to inner sidewalls

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2013 96,085 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Both front tyres have cuts to inner sidewalls

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside front tyre has damage to outer sidewall

Oil leak

Fail 29 Feb 2012 92,719 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 29 Feb 2012 92,719 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 87,868 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 79,819 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front number plate slightly loose

slight play in both rear anti roll bar drop links

Fail 25 Feb 2010 79,819 miles

front number plate slightly loose

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

slight play in both rear anti roll bar drop links

Pass 5 Mar 2009 73,698 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Feb 2008 68,374 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 57,086 miles

rear discs corroded † †front discs corroded and worn † †o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge † †n/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge † †

Pass 29 Jan 2007 57,083 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2006 48,665 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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Y992 CGJ is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 Y992 CGJ, 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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Y992 CGJ is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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