2000 Subaru Impreza 2.0L Petrol · W282 BAC
2000 Subaru Impreza (2.0L, petrol). First registered 03 Mar 2000. Recorded mileage 79,661 miles. MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- SUBARU IMPREZA
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Exeter
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 13 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,661 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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W282 BAC Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/01/2026
- 79,661 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
W282 BAC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 Subaru Impreza (W282 BAC) between February 2025 and January 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
W282 BAC Mileage History
- 14/02/202577,937 mi
- 23/01/202679,661 mi+1,724 mi
Average of roughly 1,836 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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