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YF52 KEJ

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

89,009 mi
Last recorded89,009 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF52 KEJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2024 89,009 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 84,900 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 89,556 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 79,595 miles

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2019 73,636 miles

O/S/F tyre worn on outer edge 275/45/R17

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner and outer side walls 275/45/R17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 68,299 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2018 68,299 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 66,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges waring (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges waring (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 66,723 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges waring (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges waring (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 60,880 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 9 Jul 2016 60,880 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 55,181 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 55,181 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 49,970 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 49,965 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 44,862 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 39,047 miles

offside rear tyre has slight damage to outer wall

Pass 22 Jul 2011 75,238 miles

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

offside inner driveshaft boot leaking

offside rear tyre slightly worn inner and outer edge

Fail 22 Jul 2011 75,225 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

nearside front tyre worn outer edge

offside inner driveshaft boot leaking

offside rear tyre slightly worn inner and outer edge

Pass 28 Jul 2010 69,192 miles

Nearside Rear 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 23 Sep 2009 42,317 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 63,019 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2007 55,794 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 Oct 2005 49,503 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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YF52 KEJ 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 75%.

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 YF52 KEJ, 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 YF52 KEJ registered?

YF52 KEJ is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 20 November 2002.

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