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BF02 OWA

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

126,506 mi
Last recorded126,506 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF02 OWA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2017 126,506 miles

underside of car rusty

Pass 21 Jul 2016 117,383 miles

exhaust rusty

n/s/r tyre on limit

underside of car rusty

Pass 22 Jul 2015 101,253 miles

all brake discs poor / worn / pitted

underside of car rusty

wipers poor

Fail 21 Jul 2014 83,438 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

hand brake at top of travel

off side front body / sub frame support bracket rusty and holed

Pass 21 Jul 2014 83,438 miles

hand brake at top of travel

off side front body / sub frame support bracket rusty and holed

Pass 10 May 2013 75,407 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 64,869 miles

damage to rear bumper and tailgate, off side rear tyre colose to limit, smell of petrol from car but no leak found

Pass 18 May 2011 56,186 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 56,183 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 May 2010 48,373 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 37,306 miles
Fail 29 May 2009 37,283 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 36,920 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 32,476 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 30,940 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 29,909 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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BF02 OWA is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 BF02 OWA, 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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BF02 OWA is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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