Subaru Impreza MOT Results
Registered in 199971.9% pass rate
from 943 tests in 2021
(31% better than other 1999 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the Subaru Impreza is unusually good or bad.
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12% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
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3.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 3.6% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.11% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
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2.4% fail on
Headlamps
- 2.4% fail on Headlamp
- 2.3% fail on Stop lamp
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2.1% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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2.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 2.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
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2.1% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 2.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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1.6% fail on
Direction indicators
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1.6% fail on
Flashing type
- 0.95% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.53% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.11% fail on All direction indicators
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1.6% fail on
Flashing type
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0.95% fail on
Electrical equipment
- 0.74% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.21% fail on Horn
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0.11% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.11% fail on Position lamp
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0.11% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.11% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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3.7% fail on
Headlamp aim
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11% fail on
Suspension
(25% better than other 1999 cars)
- 7.0% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (46% worse than other 1999 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.64% fail on Linkage
- 0.64% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
- 0.32% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.11% fail on Linkage ball joints
- 0.11% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
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1.7% fail on
Suspension arms
(61% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.64% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.53% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.32% fail on Ball joint (83% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes (88% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.85% fail on Shock absorbers
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0.85% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.32% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.32% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
- 0.21% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.53% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.42% fail on
Springs
(82% better than other 1999 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Coil springs
(81% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Coil spring (81% better than other 1999 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Coil springs
(81% better than other 1999 cars)
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0.42% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.21% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.11% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.11% fail on Pins and bushes
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0.21% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.21% fail on Macpherson strut
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8.9% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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8.9% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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8.7% fail on
Spark ignition
- 6.9% fail on Catalyst emissions
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1.8% fail on
Emission control equipment
(12 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Catalytic converter (15 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Oxygen sensor
- 1.6% fail on Emissions not tested
- 0.32% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.11% fail on Non catalyst emissions
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0.42% fail on
Compression ignition
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0.21% fail on
Emission control equipment
(5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Catalytic converter (6 times worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.11% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
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0.21% fail on
Emission control equipment
(5 times worse than other 1999 cars)
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8.7% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.11% fail on
Noise suppression
- 0.11% fail on Sound deadening material
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0.11% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.11% fail on Engine oil leaks
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8.9% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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6.5% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(33% better than other 1999 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Transmission
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2.0% fail on
Drive shafts
- 2.0% fail on Joints
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0.21% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.11% fail on Prop shaft
- 0.11% fail on Joints
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2.0% fail on
Drive shafts
- 1.7% fail on Exhaust system (47% better than other 1999 cars)
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1.3% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 1.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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1.1% fail on
Chassis
- 1.1% fail on Chassis condition
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0.42% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.21% fail on Pipe
- 0.11% fail on Hose
- 0.11% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
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0.21% fail on
Doors
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0.11% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.11% fail on Door condition
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0.11% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.11% fail on Door condition
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0.11% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.11% fail on Bumpers
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0.11% fail on
Body
- 0.11% fail on Panel
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0.11% fail on
Seats
- 0.11% fail on Passenger's seat
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2.2% fail on
Transmission
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5.9% fail on
Brakes
(53% better than other 1999 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Brake performance
(61% better than other 1999 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Service brake performance
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1.8% fail on
Rbt
- 1.8% fail on Service brake performance
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1.8% fail on
Rbt
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0.74% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(78% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.42% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
- 0.32% fail on Rbt (sp) (90% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.53% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.21% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
(92% better than other 1999 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(91% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Service brake performance (81% better than other 1999 cars)
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0.21% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(91% better than other 1999 cars)
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1.8% fail on
Service brake performance
- 1.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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0.85% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(59% better than other 1999 cars)
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0.85% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.85% fail on Brake pads
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0.11% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.11% fail on Brake discs
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0.85% fail on
Brake linings and pads
- 0.64% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.64% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.64% fail on Anti-lock braking system
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0.21% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.11% fail on Pedal
- 0.11% fail on Hand lever
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0.21% fail on
Parking brake control
- 0.21% fail on Lever
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0.21% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
- 0.11% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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0.21% fail on
Other components and prescribed areas
- 0.11% fail on Other components
- 0.11% fail on Additional braking device
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0.11% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.11% fail on Leaks
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2.9% fail on
Brake performance
(61% better than other 1999 cars)
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5.2% fail on
Visibility
(30% better than other 1999 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Washers
- 2.0% fail on Wipers (51% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.21% fail on Bonnet
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0.11% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.11% fail on Windscreen
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0.11% fail on
View to rear
- 0.11% fail on Mirrors
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3.0% fail on
Steering
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2.8% fail on
Steering gear
(170% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Steering rack (170% worse than other 1999 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Operation
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0.11% fail on
Steering linkage components
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0.11% fail on
Other components
- 0.11% fail on Steering component
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0.11% fail on
Other components
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0.11% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.11% fail on Universal joint
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2.8% fail on
Steering gear
(170% worse than other 1999 cars)
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2.2% fail on
Tyres
(48% better than other 1999 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Tread depth
- 0.74% fail on Condition (63% better than other 1999 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Size/type
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1.6% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(61% better than other 1999 cars)
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1.4% fail on
Seat belts
- 1.2% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.32% fail on Condition
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0.21% fail on
Airbags
- 0.11% fail on Drivers airbag
- 0.11% fail on Passengers airbag
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1.4% fail on
Seat belts
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0.95% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.95% fail on Registration plates
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0.64% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.64% fail on Attachment