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EF52 OAX

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

144,089 mi
Last recorded144,089 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF52 OAX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2015 144,089 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 134,868 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

chip in windscreen outside of swept area

Fail 10 Mar 2014 134,868 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

chip in windscreen outside of swept area

Fail 22 May 2013 125,311 miles

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

nearside front axial rod slight play

Pass 22 May 2013 125,311 miles

nearside front axial rod slight play

Pass 4 Apr 2012 106,715 miles

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

front discs slight corrosion

Pass 3 Feb 2011 90,144 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

front brake discs heavily coroded on inner faces.

Pass 28 Jan 2010 84,624 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 78,695 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2009 78,695 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 72,379 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 67,397 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Feb 2006 63,748 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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EF52 OAX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 76,183 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 EF52 OAX, 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 EF52 OAX registered?

EF52 OAX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 11 February 2003.

Is EF52 OAX safe to buy?

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