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CN53 GZG

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2025
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

129,948 mi
Last recorded129,948 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 GZG
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2024 129,948 miles

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 125,485 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted RIM DAMAGED (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 120,337 miles

covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 20 Oct 2022 120,282 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 116,055 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 109,429 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 99,303 miles

Nearside Front Lower ball joint split pin missing

Nearside Rear brake backing plate corroeded

Offside Front Lower ball joint split pin missing

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroeded

Fail 24 Apr 2019 99,303 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower ball joint split pin missing

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear brake backing plate corroeded

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Lower ball joint split pin missing

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear brake backing plate corroeded

Pass 28 Apr 2018 91,349 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 83,625 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 76,046 miles

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 68,872 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

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

uneven wear offside front tyre

Fail 15 Jul 2015 68,872 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

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

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

uneven wear both front tyres

Fail 18 Jul 2014 64,382 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 64,382 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 59,142 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 53,780 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Jul 2011 47,994 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 41,561 miles

Large seat cover fitted over rear seats - unable to check any rear seatbelts.

Off side front inner c/v gaiter leaking a small amount of grease from small end.

Pass 24 Jul 2009 36,075 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 27,509 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2007 17,339 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 15,383 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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CN53 GZG is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 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 CN53 GZG, 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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CN53 GZG is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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