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2002 SUBARU IMPREZA
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- Registration OU02FSO
- Manufacturer SUBARU
- Model IMPREZA
- Year 2002
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1994cc
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- Expires 28 Jul 2026
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MOT History 31 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
15 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 117,662 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
29 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 117,260 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
3 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 117,260 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- general under body corrosion
17 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 116,842 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- General underbody corrosion
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
27 Feb 2023
Fail
Mileage: 116,829 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch/turret (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner arch/turret (7.1.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases o/s manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat too centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 116,311 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Front crossmember corroded
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Multiple leaks (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear and unions (1.1.11 (c))
10 Mar 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,311 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear and unions (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Multiple leaks (6.1.2 (a))
- Front crossmember corroded
14 Feb 2022
Fail
Mileage: 116,303 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative both front headlamps (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front front crossmember corroded
- Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))
- Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear +both brake unions (1.1.11 (c))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases multiple blows (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
12 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 115,461 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL corroded and joint (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
2 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 115,446 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Main feed to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL corroded and joint (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
13 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 114,416 MI
Expiry date: 12 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
20 Feb 2020
Fail
Mileage: 114,414 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Hole in subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL REAR ARMS CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 111,677 MI
Expiry date: 5 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
26 Feb 2019
Fail
Mileage: 111,677 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bothsides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothsides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Front Sub-frame modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
22 Feb 2018
Pass
Mileage: 101,982 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)
- Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (2.4.G.1)
22 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 92,462 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt starting to leak grease (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
29 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,288 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2 places (7.1.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
25 Feb 2016
Fail
Mileage: 83,288 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside front tyre worn on inner edge
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (3.5.1i)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases 2 places (7.1.2)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
26 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 76,062 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
27 Feb 2014
Pass
Mileage: 69,956 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
26 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,751 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,743 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
22 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 54,754 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
28 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,575 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2012 27 Jun 202624 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 38,870 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
24 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 38,870 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
20 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,475 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2010 27 Jun 202619 Feb 2009
Fail
Mileage: 33,469 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
25 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,513 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2009 27 Jun 202623 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 21,674 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
17 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 15,862 MI
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OU02FSO was registered on 2002-03-06
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