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YC02 YEJ

2002 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

134,756 mi
Last recorded134,756 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2014
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 YEJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2014 134,756 miles

Oil leak

Rear suspension bushes deterioating.

Pass 12 Apr 2013 130,970 miles

headlamp lenses poor condition

strong smell of fuel from under bonnet when first driven no leak seen

Fail 12 Apr 2013 130,970 miles

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

headlamp lenses poor condition

strong smell of fuel from under bonnet when first driven no leak seen

Pass 16 Apr 2012 125,638 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 100,605 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 May 2011 100,605 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 20 Jul 2009 90,942 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2009 90,942 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 87,209 miles

front tyres worn on edges

inside face of discs worn [front]

screw in nearside rear tyre

slight hand brake travel

Pass 10 Jul 2007 82,450 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 78,288 miles

front tyres worn on outer edges

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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YC02 YEJ is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YC02 YEJ, 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 YC02 YEJ registered?

YC02 YEJ is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 20 June 2002.

Is YC02 YEJ safe to buy?

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