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W402 OAO

2000 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

244,114 mi
Last recorded244,114 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Subaru Impreza90,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW402 OAO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2017 244,114 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Upper Body has slight corrosion inner wing (6.1.B.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 224,197 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 202,140 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 184,777 miles

advise replacing rear registration plate

Fail 26 Mar 2014 184,595 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

advise replacing rear registration plate

Fail 1 Apr 2013 170,113 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise attention -corrosion o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipe brackets/chassis behind wheels .

advise replacing nearside and offside front tyres (very near legal limit off 1.6mm }

Pass 1 Apr 2013 170,113 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise attention -corrosion o/s/r and n/s/r brake pipe brackets/chassis behind wheels .

advise replacing nearside and offside front tyres (very near legal limit off 1.6mm }

Pass 2 Apr 2012 156,645 miles

near side and off side rear wheel bearings noisy

near side front inner C.V boot burst

Fail 2 Apr 2012 156,645 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

near side and off side rear wheel bearings noisy

near side front inner C.V boot burst

Pass 4 Mar 2011 145,276 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 133,884 miles

corrosion on rear brake pipes

rear number plate deteriorated

Pass 18 Feb 2009 122,593 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 122,593 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Feb 2008 108,134 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2008 108,134 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2007 96,736 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 83,957 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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W402 OAO is a 2000 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2000 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 90,155 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 W402 OAO, 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 26 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W402 OAO is a 2000 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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