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YW02 EAO

2002 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

92,061 mi
Last recorded92,061 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Subaru Impreza78,101 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW02 EAO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 92,061 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2021 90,178 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 87,499 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 87,297 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 82,449 miles

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

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

Pass 3 May 2016 77,805 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 75,836 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 72,022 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Nov 2012 67,738 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 67,688 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

air bag light on

Pass 22 Nov 2011 63,642 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 59,324 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2009 56,727 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 55,624 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 52,233 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2006 41,886 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2005 31,877 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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YW02 EAO is a 2002 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YW02 EAO, 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 YW02 EAO registered?

YW02 EAO is a 2002 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 June 2002.

Is YW02 EAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW02 EAO shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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