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WF02 FKA

2002 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

115,574 mi
Last recorded115,574 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF02 FKA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 115,574 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

whole underside covered in surface corrosion

Fail 9 Dec 2023 115,519 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) missing (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength shock mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 113,633 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre Also Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2022 113,633 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlamp Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre Also Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2022 113,630 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Radiator Mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Back Box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Headlight Cloudy (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Trailing Arm Bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 102,652 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened covered in waxoil (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 90,037 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2019 90,037 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 88,060 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 86,186 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2017 86,186 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 82,802 miles

front tyres perished

Fail 10 Nov 2016 82,802 miles

Offside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front tyres perished

Pass 18 Nov 2015 80,409 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2015 80,408 miles

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

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2014 77,297 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2014 77,927 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 74,663 miles

engine management light on

Fail 6 Nov 2013 74,663 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine management light on

Pass 21 Nov 2012 71,871 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 71,828 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 67,646 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2010 61,782 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 59,172 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 59,172 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2009 55,423 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 50,014 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 39,459 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2007 37,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2006 29,479 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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WF02 FKA is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 WF02 FKA, 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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WF02 FKA is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 20 July 2002.

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