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YG51 EZM

2001 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

136,678 mi
Last recorded136,678 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 EZM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2015 136,678 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2014 131,964 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust silencer noise is clearly louder than that of a standard vehicle but is not unreasonably noisy at the time of testing

nearside front tyre sidewall is damaged

rear brake discs are heavily corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2014 131,816 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edges

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust silencer noise is clearly louder than that of a standard vehicle but is not unreasonably noisy at the time of testing

nearside front tyre sidewall is damaged

rear brake discs are heavily corroded

Pass 26 Jan 2013 122,125 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 117,954 miles

battery insecure

Fail 5 Jan 2012 117,954 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

battery insecure

Pass 19 Jan 2011 111,207 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2010 108,088 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Front bumper insecure

Pass 27 Jan 2009 100,619 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2008 93,119 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 93,119 miles

Centre Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both front & rear discs surface rust

Pass 3 Oct 2006 86,908 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 86,908 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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YG51 EZM is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YG51 EZM, 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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YG51 EZM is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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