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AF53 UGE

2003 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

156,796 mi
Last recorded156,796 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2024
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 UGE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2024 156,796 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 152,238 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 145,669 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 140,897 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 140,897 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 137,350 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 130,002 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 123,372 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 117,100 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 109,608 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2014 101,724 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 94,133 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Nov 2012 90,420 miles

1.all flexi brake pipes and brake pipes corroded 2.battery insecure 3.exhaust front pipe corroded 4.rear subframe corroded and bushes deteriorated 5.rear antiroll bar corroded

1.n/s and o/s/f tyres outer sidewall damage 2.n/s/r tyre outer sidewall damage 3.n/s/f and o/s/r tyre wear on inner and outer edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sills plastic covers fitted

Fail 19 Nov 2012 90,420 miles

1.all flexi brake pipes and brake pipes corroded 2.battery insecure 3.exhaust front pipe corroded 4.rear subframe corroded and bushes deteriorated 5.rear antiroll bar corroded

1.n/s and o/s/f tyres outer sidewall damage 2.n/s/r tyre outer sidewall damage 3.n/s/f and o/s/r tyre wear on inner and outer edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 9 Dec 2011 85,139 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 80,478 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 16 Dec 2009 75,812 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2008 70,418 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 70,307 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 57,014 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 38,459 miles

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

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

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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AF53 UGE is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 AF53 UGE, 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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AF53 UGE is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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