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BW52 XFN

2002 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,231 mi
Last recorded144,231 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW52 XFN
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 144,231 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 141,521 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 137,685 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 137,685 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

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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BW52 XFN is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 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 BW52 XFN, 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 BW52 XFN registered?

BW52 XFN is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is BW52 XFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW52 XFN shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BW52 XFN have outstanding finance?

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