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SH52 LBX

2002 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2017
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,747 mi
Last recorded133,747 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH52 LBX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 133,747 miles

Nearside Front position lamp dim

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

outer sill covers fitted, not allowing sill inspection

Fail 24 Nov 2016 133,746 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp dim

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)

outer sill covers fitted, not allowing sill inspection

Pass 4 Dec 2015 127,795 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 117,761 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 104,208 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 93,155 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2011 80,978 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2010 74,848 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

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

both front & o/s/r tyres heavy age cracking(need attention soon)

front inner brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2010 74,848 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

both front & o/s/r tyres heavy age cracking(need attention soon)

front inner brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2009 71,005 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front and o/s rear tyres wearing low and heavy age cracking

exhaust corroded

heavy dampness around o/s rear shock absorber

Fail 19 Oct 2009 71,005 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front and o/s rear tyres wearing low and heavy age cracking

exhaust corroded

heavy dampness around o/s rear shock absorber

Pass 22 Oct 2008 67,009 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2008 67,007 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Dec 2007 62,598 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 50,078 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2005 35,945 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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SH52 LBX is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 SH52 LBX, 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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SH52 LBX is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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