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YF52 XOM

2002 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2021
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

131,658 mi
Last recorded131,658 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2020
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF52 XOM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2020 131,658 miles

NSF Bumper Corner slightly insecure

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Dec 2020 131,658 miles

NSF Bumper Corner slightly insecure

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 127,396 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 10 Dec 2019 127,396 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 7 Dec 2018 119,281 miles

front subframe beams corroded - non testable items

Fail 6 Dec 2018 119,281 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Brake performance not tested due to brake pedal having insufficient reserve travel (1.2.1 (g))

front subframe beams corroded - non testable items

Fail 14 Nov 2018 119,280 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3x rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

front subframe beams corroded - non testable items

Fail 5 Nov 2018 119,103 miles

Brake performance not tested due to condition of front subframe (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened X2 (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear shock absorber has poor damping effect

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S and O/S ()

Rear both sides brake backplates corroded

Pass 24 Nov 2017 112,468 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 104,901 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 93,924 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 85,063 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2014 74,185 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 63,612 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 63,610 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 62,080 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2012 62,078 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2011 56,291 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2011 56,273 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 52,512 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 47,069 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 41,208 miles

Battery insecure

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 34,855 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 2 Aug 2007 34,855 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Dec 2006 33,784 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2006 33,784 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Dec 2005 27,543 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 XOM is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 XOM, 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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YF52 XOM is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 December 2002.

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