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BK53 KKA

2003 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,874 mi
Last recorded82,874 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK53 KKA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 82,874 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2024 79,066 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 72,765 miles

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 30 May 2022 68,860 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 65,658 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 63,512 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 62,757 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 76,192 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 105,800 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 13 Dec 2014 92,554 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2013 80,959 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

sill covers fitted

Fail 10 Dec 2013 80,959 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2012 76,997 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2012 76,997 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 26 Sep 2011 66,270 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2011 66,270 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 64,150 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 61,193 miles

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

Fail 29 Sep 2009 61,193 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2008 58,448 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2007 50,347 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 33,892 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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BK53 KKA is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BK53 KKA, 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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BK53 KKA is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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