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EJ52 DTX

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,236 mi
Last recorded93,236 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 DTX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2018 93,236 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 86,739 miles

both rear brake pipes have being greased and slightly corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2016 77,943 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 70,086 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 67,885 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 65,182 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2012 99,427 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 95,016 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 86,794 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

plastic skirts fitted .....unable to examine outer sills ?

Fail 18 Oct 2010 86,792 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

plastic skirts fitted .....unable to examine outer sills ?

Pass 13 Oct 2009 76,799 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres worn on inner edges .

unable to view inner face of rear brake discs .

Fail 12 Oct 2009 76,785 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both front tyres worn on inner edges .

unable to view inner face of rear brake discs .

Pass 13 Oct 2008 65,006 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007 54,666 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres worn badly on inner edges

Pass 19 Oct 2006 45,763 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2006 39,435 miles

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

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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EJ52 DTX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EJ52 DTX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ52 DTX registered?

EJ52 DTX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 January 2003.

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The MOT history for EJ52 DTX shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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