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BK52 MKX

2002 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

130,993 mi
Last recorded130,993 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK52 MKX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 130,993 miles

All suspension bushes starting to deteriorate and crack with age

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both front D-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Both rear inner sills damaged

Fail 15 Jul 2017 130,991 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive due to blowing exhaust (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front joint (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported not supported on rubbers and touching rear subframe (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

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

All suspension bushes starting to deteriorate and crack with age

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both front D-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Both rear inner sills damaged

Rear diff housing has a slight weep of oil

centre stop light missing

Pass 30 Oct 2015 123,571 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 115,580 miles

Covers on sills

Cut on n/s front tyre wall not to cords

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Sep 2014 115,528 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 108,643 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 25 Oct 2013 108,313 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Fail 1 Oct 2013 107,655 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 92,305 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Oct 2011 81,392 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2011 81,392 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 79,939 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 78,521 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2008 75,165 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 75,165 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 8 Dec 2006 61,552 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 44,423 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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BK52 MKX is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 BK52 MKX, 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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BK52 MKX is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 November 2002.

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