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WA02 SBY

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,025 mi
Last recorded92,025 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA02 SBY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 92,025 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 88,787 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 85,880 miles

passenger front head light fading

Pass 4 Jul 2013 82,782 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 79,821 miles

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

chips to windscreen

front tyres starting to wear on edges

nearside front beam image weak

nearside front headlamp deteriating

Pass 19 Jul 2011 75,936 miles

chip to windscreen

Pass 26 Jul 2010 72,690 miles

exhaust bracket rusting

Fail 26 Jul 2010 72,688 miles

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

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

Nail nsr tyre

exhaust bracket rusting

Pass 30 Jul 2009 67,423 miles

rear exhaust box bracket rusting

Can't see brake pipes

rear discs starting to rust

Pass 29 Jul 2008 63,211 miles

exhaust rusting badly

rear tyres starting to get low

slight wear in drop links and track rods

Fail 28 Jul 2008 63,208 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

exhaust rusting badly

rear tyres starting to get low

slight wear in drop links and track rods

Pass 27 Jul 2007 58,845 miles

rear wiper split, †chips to windscreen, †discs rusting, †front pads getting low, †slight play osf track rod end

Pass 1 Aug 2006 53,827 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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WA02 SBY is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WA02 SBY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WA02 SBY registered?

WA02 SBY is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 15 March 2002.

Is WA02 SBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WA02 SBY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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