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SP52 KUT

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

114,850 mi
Last recorded114,850 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP52 KUT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2020 114,850 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced subframe on o/s rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced underneath of vehicle rusty (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Jan 2020 114,842 miles

Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety power steering (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

underneath of vehicle rusty

Pass 15 Jan 2019 104,495 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 94,998 miles

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sub frame rusty (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion underneath of vehicle rusty (6.1.B.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 86,419 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

all tyres perished

unable to check sills due to covers

Pass 7 Nov 2014 83,848 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2013 76,773 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear backplates rusty

Pass 19 Oct 2013 76,773 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

rear backplates rusty

Pass 17 Oct 2012 69,062 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 64,552 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 12 Oct 2011 64,552 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Oct 2010 58,425 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Oct 2009 50,262 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 50,254 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 47,633 miles
Fail 27 May 2009 47,614 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 42,395 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2007 31,090 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 21,191 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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SP52 KUT is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 SP52 KUT, 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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SP52 KUT is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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