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WG02 BYS

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,120 mi
Last recorded117,120 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG02 BYS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2015 117,120 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror obscured but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

slight play in offside steering rack end

Pass 17 Jan 2014 113,586 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Jan 2013 110,519 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 9 Jan 2012 103,229 miles

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

Fail 5 Jan 2012 103,045 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 83,571 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 72,385 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 61,814 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 54,184 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 45,008 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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WG02 BYS is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WG02 BYS, 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 WG02 BYS registered?

WG02 BYS is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 June 2002.

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