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BP52 OTY

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,711 mi
Last recorded79,711 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP52 OTY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2013 79,711 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both rear brake backing plates corroded

Fail 26 May 2012 76,963 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

corrosion to front brake disc inner surfaces

Pass 26 May 2012 76,963 miles

corrosion to front brake disc inner surfaces

Pass 27 May 2011 72,883 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 69,494 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2009 54,931 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 48,201 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 39,602 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 39,602 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight external damage to the casing (2.7.2a)

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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BP52 OTY is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BP52 OTY, 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 BP52 OTY registered?

BP52 OTY is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 11 February 2003.

Is BP52 OTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BP52 OTY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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