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DA52 SUB

2002 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

87,200 mi
Last recorded87,200 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA52 SUB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 87,200 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 87,054 miles

both front wheels binding slightly

Pass 11 Feb 2020 86,667 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at rear juntion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened subframe at rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 86,535 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 84,932 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 84,932 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 83,743 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jan 2016 80,789 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from cat joint (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 79,093 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 76,831 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 76,831 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 66,878 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Apr 2013 66,877 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 52,212 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 44,060 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

nearside rear tyre starting to split

Pass 7 Aug 2009 34,446 miles

slight wear o/s + n/s front brake discs

Fail 4 Aug 2009 34,445 miles

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

front brake pads starting to wear thin

slight wear o/s + n/s front brake discs

Pass 13 Aug 2008 28,827 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 23,250 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 20,246 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 20,246 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2005 15,923 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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DA52 SUB is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 DA52 SUB, 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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DA52 SUB is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 11 October 2002.

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