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B11 GSB

2003 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Dec 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

52,170 mi
Last recorded52,170 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB11 GSB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2023 52,170 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2023 52,168 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 9 Dec 2022 50,812 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 50,812 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened shockabsorber cup corroded through (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened shockabsorber cup. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 49,294 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 47,695 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2019 46,572 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 46,572 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 44,775 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 42,975 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 40,577 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2016 40,577 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 38,814 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 35,959 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 33,782 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 31,586 miles

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Dec 2011 29,840 miles

both front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 14 Dec 2010 27,562 miles

Adv, Full brake inspection, Damage front wheel rims, Plastic covers over outer sills, Tracking check, Front tyres worn outer edges.

Fail 9 Dec 2010 27,527 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Adv, Full brake inspection, Damage front wheel rims, Plastic covers over outer sills, Tracking check, Front tyres worn outer edges.

Pass 3 Dec 2009 25,047 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 25,047 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Dec 2008 23,089 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 20,052 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2007 29,995 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 18 Dec 2006 18,097 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2006 17,923 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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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B11 GSB is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 B11 GSB, 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 B11 GSB registered?

B11 GSB is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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