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ET03 UEZ

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

130,080 mi
Last recorded130,080 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET03 UEZ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 130,080 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 129,148 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 128,103 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 127,857 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 127,857 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 127,746 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 126,821 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases blow by centre hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective drivers side (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 126,087 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 125,407 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 125,390 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 122,116 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 111,703 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 100,616 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s front tyre going bold on inner edge

Pass 30 Jun 2012 91,606 miles

both rear tyres starting to crack

Pass 6 Jul 2011 80,832 miles

front discs pitted

n/s front fog light cracked

rear discs pitted

Pass 7 Jul 2010 70,703 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 60,370 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 47,423 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 47,423 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 35,830 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 35,830 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2006 23,589 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 23,406 miles

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

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

Offside 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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ET03 UEZ 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 87%.

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 ET03 UEZ, 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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ET03 UEZ is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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