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VN02 HYG

2002 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,763 mi
Last recorded96,763 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN02 HYG
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 96,763 miles

i)Off side rear fitted with steel roadwheel and tyre excessively cracked ii)headlamps lenses condition affecting beams iii)fluctuation in near side front brake

Fail 3 Aug 2017 96,589 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (4.1.D.1b)

i)Off side rear fitted with steel roadwheel and tyre excessively cracked ii)headlamps lenses condition affecting beams iii)fluctuation in near side front brake

Pass 4 Aug 2016 81,887 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jul 2016 81,884 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 75,369 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 73,955 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 73,940 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

auto gear box oil leak

Pass 1 May 2012 70,211 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2011 62,758 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 62,758 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 51,836 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 47,951 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 46,097 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2008 46,097 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 44,899 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 36,686 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2006 36,677 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2005 30,737 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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VN02 HYG is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Green with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 VN02 HYG, 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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VN02 HYG is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 18 June 2002.

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