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AD53 JCV

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

89,122 mi
Last recorded89,122 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD53 JCV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2014 89,122 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 6 Dec 2013 82,878 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Nov 2012 77,510 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2012 77,510 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 10 Aug 2012 75,522 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 75,522 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 67,076 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 51,155 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 38,258 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 37,548 miles

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

several bulbs inop in high level brake light

Fail 9 Jan 2009 37,548 miles

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

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

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

several bulbs inop in high level brake light

Pass 14 Jan 2008 29,916 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 23,089 miles

Central brake light middle sector not working

Front discs corroded on inner faces

Front pads low

Offside front wing damaged

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 23,089 miles

Central brake light middle sector not working

Front discs corroded on inner faces

Front pads low

Offside front wing damaged

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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AD53 JCV is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 76,183 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 AD53 JCV, 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 23 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD53 JCV registered?

AD53 JCV is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 29 December 2003.

Is AD53 JCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AD53 JCV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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