Subaru Impreza MOT Results
Registered in 200161.7% pass rate
from 2,106 tests in 2017
(23% better than other 2001 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 2001 cars and highlighted areas where the Subaru Impreza is unusually good or bad.
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21% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(20% better than other 2001 cars)
- 6.1% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 5.9% fail on Headlamp aim
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5.6% fail on
Position lamps
- 5.1% fail on Front lamps
- 0.57% fail on Rear lamps (71% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.047% fail on All position lamps
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4.4% fail on
Headlamps
- 4.2% fail on Headlamp
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0.047% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
- 0.047% fail on Main beam 'tell-tale'
- 0.047% fail on Matched pair
- 0.047% fail on Switch
- 0.047% fail on Dipswitch
- 3.2% fail on Stop lamp (46% better than other 2001 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Battery (66% worse than other 2001 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Direction indicators
(42% better than other 2001 cars)
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1.7% fail on
Flashing type
(42% better than other 2001 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Individual lamps
- 0.28% fail on Side repeaters (68% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.095% fail on All direction indicators
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1.7% fail on
Flashing type
(42% better than other 2001 cars)
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1.5% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.4% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.28% fail on Tell tale
- 0.24% fail on Switch (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.62% fail on Horn
- 0.14% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.14% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.14% fail on Lamp
- 0.047% fail on Rear reflectors
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17% fail on
Suspension
(21% better than other 2001 cars)
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5.7% fail on
Prescribed areas
(38% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Component mounting
- 1.3% fail on Subframe mounting
- 0.81% fail on Spring mounting (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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4.3% fail on
Sub-frames
(8 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Condition (14 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.047% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
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2.8% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(50% better than other 2001 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (54% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.33% fail on Linkage condition
- 0.19% fail on Attachment
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2.6% fail on
Shock absorbers
(78% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Condition (78% worse than other 2001 cars)
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2.6% fail on
Drive shafts
(41% better than other 2001 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Front drive shafts
(41% better than other 2001 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Constant velocity joints (41% better than other 2001 cars)
-
0.095% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.095% fail on Drive shafts
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2.5% fail on
Front drive shafts
(41% better than other 2001 cars)
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1.2% fail on
Suspension arms
(75% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.81% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (82% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Condition
- 0.047% fail on Attachment
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0.95% fail on
Coil springs
(75% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.76% fail on Condition (79% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Location
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0.85% fail on
Wheel bearings
(51% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.47% fail on Front
- 0.38% fail on Rear (61% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.85% fail on Front suspension joints (48% better than other 2001 cars)
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0.62% fail on
Trailing arms
- 0.52% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.095% fail on Condition
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0.62% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.62% fail on Condition
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0.14% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.047% fail on Condition
- 0.047% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.047% fail on Attachment
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0.095% fail on
Bonded suspension
- 0.095% fail on Condition
- 0.095% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
- 0.047% fail on General condition
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5.7% fail on
Prescribed areas
(38% worse than other 2001 cars)
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11% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(30% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 8.0% fail on Emissions (110% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 4.5% fail on Exhaust system
- 1.2% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.095% fail on
Fuel system
(89% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.095% fail on Pipe
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9.9% fail on
Brakes
(44% better than other 2001 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(36% better than other 2001 cars)
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3.5% fail on
Components
(43% better than other 2001 cars)
- 3.2% fail on Pipes
- 0.43% fail on Hoses (70% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.52% fail on Leaks
- 0.14% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
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3.5% fail on
Components
(43% better than other 2001 cars)
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3.8% fail on
Brake performance
(60% better than other 2001 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Front wheels (62% better than other 2001 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance (76% better than other 2001 cars)
- 1.00% fail on Rear wheels (77% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.66% fail on Service brake performance
- 0.47% fail on Brake performance not tested (160% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Brake operation (3 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Brake imbalance (78% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.095% fail on Parking brake operation (12 times worse than other 2001 cars)
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2.9% fail on
Hub components
- 2.0% fail on Brake pads
- 1.0% fail on Brake discs
- 0.33% fail on Brake calipers
- 0.047% fail on Brake linings
- 0.95% fail on ABS
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0.57% fail on
Parking brake
- 0.57% fail on Condition
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0.33% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.33% fail on
Pedal
- 0.19% fail on Anti-slip
- 0.14% fail on Condition
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0.33% fail on
Pedal
- 0.095% fail on Restricted movement
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0.047% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.047% fail on Leaks
- 0.047% fail on Locking devices
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4.1% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(36% better than other 2001 cars)
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7.0% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(28% better than other 2001 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Wipers (39% better than other 2001 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Washers
- 0.57% fail on Windscreen
- 0.43% fail on Bonnet (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Mirrors
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5.1% fail on
Tyres
(43% better than other 2001 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Tread depth (51% better than other 2001 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Condition (32% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.38% fail on Size/type
- 0.095% fail on Valve stem
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4.0% fail on
Steering
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3.6% fail on
Steering system
- 2.9% fail on Steering rack (2 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.24% fail on Track rod end (91% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.19% fail on Ball joint
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0.095% fail on
Free play
- 0.095% fail on Steering rack
- 0.095% fail on Steering arm
- 0.047% fail on Drag link end
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0.047% fail on
Other components
- 0.047% fail on Steering pivot point
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0.19% fail on
Power steering
- 0.095% fail on Operation
- 0.095% fail on Drive system (6 times worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Steering operation
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0.047% fail on
Steering control
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0.047% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.047% fail on Universal joint
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0.047% fail on
Steering coupling
- 0.047% fail on Locking devices
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3.6% fail on
Steering system
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2.6% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(43% better than other 2001 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Seat belts
(35% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.85% fail on Condition
- 0.85% fail on Prescribed areas (63% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Requirements
- 0.095% fail on Attachment
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0.62% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
(61% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.47% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp (68% better than other 2001 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Drivers airbag
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1.9% fail on
Seat belts
(35% better than other 2001 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
- 1.3% fail on Body condition
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0.90% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 0.90% fail on Chassis
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0.19% fail on
Seats
- 0.095% fail on Passengers
- 0.095% fail on Drivers
- 0.095% fail on Body security
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0.047% fail on
Doors
- 0.047% fail on Passengers other
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1.4% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
- 1.4% fail on Registration plate
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0.90% fail on
Road Wheels
(100% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.85% fail on Attachment (170% worse than other 2001 cars)
- 0.047% fail on Condition