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CA02 KFE

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

145,779 mi
Last recorded145,779 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 KFE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2018 145,779 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 145,762 miles

some dampness on power steering rack

Fail 18 Apr 2018 145,760 miles

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

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

some dampness on power steering rack

Pass 26 Jul 2017 141,606 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 126,752 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside (1.7.5a)

some fluid found on offside inner steering rack gator, no leek found

Fail 7 Jul 2016 126,747 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced nearside (1.7.5a)

some fluid found on offside inner steering rack gator, no leek found

Fail 5 Jul 2016 126,697 miles

All position lamps not working ns front (1.1.A.3b)

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

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint os bottom (2.5.A.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened front (3.5.1i)

brake test not carried out front disc dangerous

Pass 2 Jul 2015 116,644 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 17 May 2014 105,924 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 13 May 2014 105,922 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 14 May 2013 99,645 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine management light on

rear exhaust rubber missing

Pass 16 May 2012 90,025 miles

Engine management lamp on

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

Fail 9 May 2012 89,930 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

eml light on

Pass 11 May 2011 78,018 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 78,018 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 71,322 miles

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

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 66,232 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Apr 2008 60,639 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 54,618 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 43,417 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2006 41,795 miles

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

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

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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CA02 KFE is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 CA02 KFE, 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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CA02 KFE is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 26 June 2002.

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