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UK52 JDM

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

118,196 mi
Last recorded118,196 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUK52 JDM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 118,196 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 116,518 miles

Offside Rear brake pipes at junction box have corrosion

Pass 2 Oct 2023 114,421 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 111,150 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 108,792 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 106,424 miles

Nearside Front Bottom ball joint has slight play

Rear Trailing arm bushes perishing

Pass 13 Apr 2019 101,179 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 96,534 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhust minor leek back section

tyres worn inner edge

Pass 4 Nov 2016 91,012 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 85,946 miles

c.o close to limit on fast idle test

nearside front tyre cut but no cords exposed

nearside head light image

Pass 5 Nov 2014 77,506 miles

nearside headlight image poor

Pass 30 Jul 2013 68,223 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both front tyres going bald on inner edges + close to limit

n/s/f brake pads thin

outer sills covered

Pass 11 Jul 2012 59,670 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012

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

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

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)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 11 Jun 2011 50,817 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 42,148 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 33,734 miles

all tyres close to limit

slight ridge front brake discs + pads very thin

Pass 6 Nov 2007 22,395 miles

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 6 Nov 2006 13,964 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 11,118 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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UK52 JDM is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 UK52 JDM, 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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UK52 JDM is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 15 November 2002.

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