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VO51 EPC

2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

48,456 mi
Last recorded48,456 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2022
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD78,044 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 EPC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza GX AWD
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Fail 2 Mar 2022 48,456 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2021 46,131 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 45,172 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2020 45,155 miles

Fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

mil light on.

Pass 20 Feb 2019 43,437 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 41,307 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 41,307 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 39,066 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 37,850 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 37,850 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 35,688 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 32,521 miles

E/M Light on.

Fail 7 Mar 2014 32,506 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

E/M Light on.

Fail 14 Mar 2013 29,281 miles

E/M Light on.

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 29,281 miles

E/M Light on.

Pass 15 Mar 2012 26,897 miles

E/M Light on.

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 24,649 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 24,638 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

N/S/R brake disc worn .

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 22,181 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2010 22,181 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2009 19,856 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2009 19,856 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Feb 2008 17,744 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2007 15,512 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2006 13,066 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza GX AWD?

Based on 3,595 MOT tests across 290 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
6,756
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
290
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 172
position lamp(s) not working 125
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 93
Registration plate lamp not working 85
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VO51 EPC is a 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 78,044 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 GX AWD fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 172 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO51 EPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza GX AWD typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Subaru Impreza GX AWD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VO51 EPC is a 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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