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YL51 BZY

2001 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

96,723 mi
Last recorded96,723 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL51 BZY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2014 96,723 miles

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

Fail 8 Nov 2014 96,723 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2013 85,488 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 73,600 miles

nsr tyre wall starting to split

Fail 18 Dec 2012 73,584 miles

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

nsr tyre wall starting to split

Pass 15 Dec 2011 68,761 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 64,999 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 60,164 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 55,202 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 51,022 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 46,266 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 41,245 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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YL51 BZY is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YL51 BZY, 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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What year was YL51 BZY registered?

YL51 BZY is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 18 December 2001.

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The MOT history for YL51 BZY shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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