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CK53 RBV

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

139,478 mi
Last recorded139,478 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 RBV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2017 139,478 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (5.2.6)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 137,898 miles
Fail 31 May 2016 137,896 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded

rear heat shield unsecured

Pass 7 Aug 2015 133,476 miles

All 4 tyres worn low on edges.

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2014 126,150 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 117,670 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 109,143 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2011 87,856 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2011 87,856 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Feb 2010 61,088 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)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 45,997 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2008 35,711 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 23,554 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2007 23,554 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 22,539 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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CK53 RBV is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CK53 RBV, 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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CK53 RBV is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 December 2003.

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