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WJ52 URA

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

115,070 mi
Last recorded115,070 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 URA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 115,070 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 111,108 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2024 110,977 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

n/s repeater lamp discoloured

Pass 1 Dec 2023 106,517 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 103,348 miles

n/s front subframe corroded

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 102,418 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2021 102,414 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2020 101,255 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 99,748 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 97,637 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 95,080 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 91,295 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 87,560 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 11 Nov 2014 84,472 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 79,776 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 79,747 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 73,066 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2012 63,886 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 15 Jan 2011 53,591 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine management light on

Pass 9 Jan 2010 46,046 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 39,468 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jan 2008 33,643 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 28,202 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2006 20,229 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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WJ52 URA is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 WJ52 URA, 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 WJ52 URA registered?

WJ52 URA is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 December 2002.

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