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VX02 LXU

2002 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

105,716 mi
Last recorded105,716 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2012
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX02 LXU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2012 105,716 miles

Engine light on

Front brake disc(s) corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front inner rack joint has slight play

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

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Rear brake disc(s) corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2012 105,716 miles

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

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

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

Engine light on

Front brake disc(s) corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front inner rack joint has slight play

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

Offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Rear brake disc(s) corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2012 105,451 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 98,012 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 89,071 miles

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

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 12 Mar 2009 80,158 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 72,810 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2008 72,735 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 13 Mar 2007 62,182 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2007 62,182 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 51,294 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 51,294 miles

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

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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VX02 LXU is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 VX02 LXU, 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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What year was VX02 LXU registered?

VX02 LXU is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 March 2002.

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