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CK53 ZDM

2003 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

114,498 mi
Last recorded114,498 miles
Recorded on16 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 ZDM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 May 2019 114,498 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front sub frame corroded outside prescribed area cover by under tray

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

Nearside headlamp top bracket broken but headlamp still secure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic outer sill covers fitted (not allowing inspection)

Fail 14 May 2019 114,498 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch at bottom (in front of o/s/rear wheel) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside headlamp top bracket broken but headlamp still secure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

plastic outer sill covers fitted (not allowing inspection)

Pass 22 May 2018 114,092 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside headlamp top bracket mtn broken but headlamp still secure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 May 2018 114,092 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside headlamp top bracket mtn broken but headlamp still secure

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2017 105,749 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front anti roll bar D bushes have some play/wear (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2017 105,749 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' bracket near centre (8.3.1e)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front anti roll bar D bushes have some play/wear (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 97,303 miles

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

Rear both tyres worn on inside

Rear some noise from both rear wheels when spun by hand , did not hear on road test

Fail 11 Apr 2016 97,285 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear both tyres worn on inside

Rear some noise from both rear wheels when spun by hand , did not hear on road test

bolt missing abs pump bracket

Pass 1 May 2015 92,355 miles

nearside wiper split

rear tyres low on edges

stonechip in screen

Fail 28 Apr 2015 92,347 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside wiper split

rear tyres low on edges

stonechip in screen

Pass 10 May 2014 82,064 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2014 82,064 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 79,050 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Sep 2013 79,037 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2012 73,329 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 11 Sep 2012 73,327 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 65,189 miles

front number plate damaged

Pass 4 Oct 2010 57,830 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 51,822 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 45,572 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 40,637 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 33,539 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 ZDM is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CK53 ZDM, 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 ZDM is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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