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T500 DBY

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

109,456 mi
Last recorded109,456 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT500 DBY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 109,456 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 109,346 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2016 109,110 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 108,548 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Mar 2015 108,477 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Mar 2014 106,376 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 100,764 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 94,069 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 88,930 miles

n/s/wipper blade split / n/s/f o/s/f head lamps no image / f/brake pads just on leagle limit

Pass 6 Mar 2010 83,105 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2010 83,077 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 75,681 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2008 68,290 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Mar 2007 60,358 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2007 60,358 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 50,219 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 46,703 miles

Front 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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T500 DBY is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 T500 DBY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T500 DBY registered?

T500 DBY is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 November 2002.

Is T500 DBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T500 DBY shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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