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YN02 XXM

2002 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

71,708 mi
Last recorded71,708 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2017
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN02 XXM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2017 71,708 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 71,554 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2016 71,537 miles

Offside Rear Upper Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear REAR [FRONT] RUBBER AXLE TIE BAR BUSH IS WEARING

Offside Rear FRONT TIE BAR BUSH IS SHOWING WEAR

Pass 16 Apr 2015 67,358 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW/REAR TOP SUSPENSION TURRETS/CHASSIS CORRODING/REAR SUB FRAME CORRODING

Underbody wax oiled

Fail 7 Apr 2015 67,358 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

FRONT BRAKE PADS LOW/REAR TOP SUSPENSION TURRETS/CHASSIS CORRODING/REAR SUB FRAME CORRODING

Pass 9 Apr 2014 62,822 miles

Both rear upper shock absorber tuppet mounts corroding (nearside has had welding)

Centre rear seat belt slow on retraction

Light corrosion to front chassis / Front subframe corroding and flaking

Rear subframe heavily corroded ( solid at time of test )

Fail 7 Apr 2014 62,822 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both rear upper shock absorber tuppet mounts corroding (nearside has had welding)

Centre rear seat belt slow on retraction

Light corrosion to front chassis / Front subframe corroding and flaking

Rear subframe heavily corroded ( solid at time of test )

Pass 9 Apr 2013 58,667 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 58,667 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 29 Mar 2012 54,449 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 54,449 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 49,461 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 49,461 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

rear brake discs worn front anti roll bar bushes worn

Pass 1 Apr 2010 45,155 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 30 Mar 2010 45,155 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 40,489 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 35,795 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 31,498 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 26,829 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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YN02 XXM is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YN02 XXM, 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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YN02 XXM is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 15 April 2002.

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