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YS52 HHB

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

105,336 mi
Last recorded105,336 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2013
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS52 HHB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2013 105,336 miles

Engine management light on

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside rear shock absorber is not damping correctly on extent of travel

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake caliper is damp, but does not appear to be leaking

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 19 Nov 2013 105,336 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Engine management light on

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Nearside rear shock absorber is not damping correctly on extent of travel

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front brake caliper is damp, but does not appear to be leaking

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2012 97,836 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2012 97,836 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 93,000 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 83,474 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 73,195 miles

damage to o/s mirror still ok time of test

Pass 31 Dec 2008 71,297 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

engine management lamp illuminated

offside mirror slightly damaged.

Fail 31 Dec 2008 71,297 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nail in nearside front tyre

engine management lamp illuminated

offside mirror slightly damaged.

Pass 22 Dec 2007 57,969 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 45,492 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 28,043 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2005 28,043 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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YS52 HHB is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YS52 HHB, 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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YS52 HHB is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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