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YN02 XYL

2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

128,859 mi
Last recorded128,859 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD78,044 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN02 XYL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza GX AWD
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 128,859 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 11,400 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 118,483 miles

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 8 Jan 2016 118,407 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded all four pipes going to four way joiner (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jan 2015 113,825 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 104,222 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r brake pipes corroded 2

Fail 9 Jan 2014 104,222 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

o/s/r brake pipes corroded 2

Pass 17 Jan 2013 93,907 miles

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

slight blow on exhaust.

Pass 17 Jan 2012 85,631 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2012 85,631 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 80,403 miles

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

n/s/r brake disc getting corodded

Pass 18 Jan 2010 74,431 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 67,353 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2008 59,009 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 50,021 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 49,810 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 4 Apr 2006 40,278 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza GX AWD?

Based on 3,595 MOT tests across 290 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
6,756
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
290
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 172
position lamp(s) not working 125
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 93
Registration plate lamp not working 85
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YN02 XYL is a 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 78,044 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza GX AWD fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 172 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN02 XYL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza GX AWD typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Subaru Impreza GX AWD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YN02 XYL is a 2002 Subaru Impreza GX AWD, first registered on 2 May 2002.

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