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AJ53 UCC

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

77,681 mi
Last recorded77,681 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 UCC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 77,681 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 75,410 miles

rear exhaust silencer heat shield loose

Fail 17 Jul 2024 75,410 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust silencer heat shield loose

Pass 19 Jul 2023 71,011 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 67,075 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 66,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2Mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2018 66,195 miles

Body has slight corrosion need wax oiling (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 63,986 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 pipes on distribution block (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 63,741 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)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2015 62,825 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Jan 2014 60,877 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 60,877 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 58,762 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jan 2012 54,732 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 49,540 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 41,198 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2009 30,989 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 19,937 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 12,913 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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AJ53 UCC is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 AJ53 UCC, 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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AJ53 UCC is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 December 2003.

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