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BU02 OTG

2002 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

143,785 mi
Last recorded143,785 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 OTG
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2018 143,785 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 128,690 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Aug 2017 128,674 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing ball join (2.4.G.3b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2016 113,911 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 101,093 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2013 91,062 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 89,187 miles

Both rear brake discs pitted.

Cut to sidewall of N/S/F tyre, no cords showing.

Front brake pads wearing low.

Front undertrays fitted.

N/S/R shocker has light misting of oil.

Pass 13 Apr 2012 84,599 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 76,882 miles

Handbrake lever travel slightly high.

Minor diff leak at front.

Pass 27 Apr 2010 68,827 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 62,252 miles

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

front number plate cracked

nearside front tyre scrubbed on outside edge

Pass 29 Apr 2008 106,521 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 51,425 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 44,309 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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BU02 OTG is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 OTG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU02 OTG registered?

BU02 OTG is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 15 May 2002.

Is BU02 OTG safe to buy?

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