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BU02 DVL

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 DVL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025
Pass 20 Mar 2023
Pass 4 Mar 2022
Pass 18 Feb 2021
Pass 3 Feb 2020
Pass 16 Jan 2019 145,869 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 144,212 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 138,790 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 134,947 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 133,968 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 130,797 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2013 129,376 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2011 128,775 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs slightly corroded and worn.

Fail 20 Dec 2011 128,763 miles

Offside Front front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

front discs slightly corroded and worn.

Pass 4 Dec 2010 123,399 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2009 109,121 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 102,870 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 94,108 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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BU02 DVL is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 BU02 DVL, 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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What year was BU02 DVL registered?

BU02 DVL is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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