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HX52 HKO

2002 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

116,731 mi
Last recorded116,731 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2022
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza Wrx77,739 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX52 HKO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2022 116,731 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 115,978 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 114,286 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 114,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 114,118 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 108,822 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 104,052 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 104,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 97,197 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 96,236 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 92,510 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 87,444 miles

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

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 22 Feb 2011 83,908 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 80,363 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 68,321 miles

front number plate damaged but still legible

Pass 4 Jan 2008 60,662 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2008 60,662 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear 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 25 Jul 2007 56,007 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 41,874 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2005 29,321 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx?

Based on 9,096 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,551
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 377
fog lamp not working 326
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 283
Steering rack gaiter split 271
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HX52 HKO is a 2002 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Impreza Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 77,739 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Wrx fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HX52 HKO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HX52 HKO registered?

HX52 HKO is a 2002 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 1 September 2002.

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