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AJ02 OUB

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

120,698 mi
Last recorded120,698 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2012
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ02 OUB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Dec 2012 120,698 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 120,698 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2011 118,215 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Frotn And Rear Disks Show Signs Of Corrosion

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyres Slightly Mishaped

Pass 7 Dec 2011 118,215 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Frotn And Rear Disks Show Signs Of Corrosion

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyres Slightly Mishaped

Pass 15 Dec 2010 110,156 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 9 Dec 2010 110,156 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Dec 2009 100,013 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2009 100,013 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2008 85,743 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Dec 2007 47,870 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2007 47,870 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 54,880 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 40,993 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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AJ02 OUB is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 78,101 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 AJ02 OUB, 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 24 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ02 OUB is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 21 June 2002.

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