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YP51 UEV

2001 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

251,214 mi
Last recorded251,214 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Subaru Impreza85,841 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP51 UEV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 251,214 miles

Rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 28 Nov 2024 247,314 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 237,404 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 51,899 miles

damage to nearside front and offside sills

Fail 24 Jan 2019 51,888 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

damage to nearside front and offside sills

Pass 1 Feb 2018 195,557 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2016 185,579 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2016 185,574 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2014 165,050 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 141,464 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 141,151 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 119,302 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 93,982 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 74,946 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 62,336 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2009 62,336 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 59,371 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2007 54,844 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 50,196 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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YP51 UEV is a 2001 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 YP51 UEV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YP51 UEV registered?

YP51 UEV is a 2001 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 21 November 2001.

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