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CK03 NLJ

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

130,930 mi
Last recorded130,930 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK03 NLJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 130,930 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

exhaust system corroded.

offside and nearside rear shock absorbers corroded.

Pass 3 Oct 2017 122,593 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 122,593 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 113,811 miles

Front tyres slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 3 Aug 2015 99,837 miles

offside inner CV gaitor split

Pass 5 Aug 2014 89,668 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 88,117 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 86,487 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 85,018 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 83,471 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 81,356 miles

engine oil leak

exhaust system corroded

rear syspension corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2008 78,898 miles

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

slight damage to front number plate

slight play in both front anti roll bar link bushes

Fail 8 Jul 2008 78,898 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

front brake pads wearing thin

n/s wiper blade split

plastic covers fitted to outer sills

slight damage to front number plate

slight play in both front anti roll bar link bushes

small splits in o/s/r tyre wall

Pass 7 Aug 2007 66,725 miles

front brake pads approx half worn

unable to fully inspect both outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 18 Jul 2006 49,896 miles

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

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

windscreen damaged in unswept area.

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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CK03 NLJ is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 CK03 NLJ, 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 CK03 NLJ registered?

CK03 NLJ is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 4 August 2003.

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