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BL02 AHF

2002 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

128,446 mi
Last recorded128,446 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL02 AHF
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2018 128,446 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2018 128,443 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 128,309 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2015 123,689 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 115,519 miles

n/s headlamp image is misty

o/s front tyre is worn on the inner edge

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

front coil springs move in the lower cups when vehicle is jacked up

front subframe is very rusty

n/s front tyre is worn on the inner and the outer edges

o/s rear brake pipe at union is rusty

rear coil springs move in the lower cups when the vehicle is jacked up

small chips in the windscreen

Pass 12 Jun 2013 107,430 miles

Nearside mirror cracked

Offside headlamp image poor

Pass 10 May 2012 103,930 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

eml on

Fail 5 May 2012 103,881 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

eml on

Pass 10 May 2011 98,836 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 6 May 2011 98,836 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

corrosion to o/s/r discs

Pass 8 May 2010 94,115 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front number plate has slight damage

nearside front and offside front tyres getting low on edges

Pass 24 Apr 2009 88,952 miles

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

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 16 May 2008 75,435 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 75,424 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2006 59,029 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 48,738 miles

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

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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BL02 AHF is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BL02 AHF, 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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BL02 AHF is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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