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EV03 SLO

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

110,894 mi
Last recorded110,894 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEV03 SLO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2024 110,894 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2023 110,624 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2022 108,032 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 108,032 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring insecure incorrectly seated in location (5.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Lower Fluid leak, but not excessive radiator hose (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 100,713 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Sep 2019 89,245 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2019 89,245 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak front pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 81,961 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 80,565 miles

Engine management light on dash.

Nearside Front Tyre bald/worn on inner edge of tread.

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

Offside Front Tyre bald/worn on inner edge of tread.

Offside Front Tyre has a cut across tread but not deep enough to reach ply/cords.

Pass 16 Jan 2017 78,177 miles

all tyres low

Pass 29 Jan 2016 72,047 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2015 57,391 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 54,737 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 50,961 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2011 46,998 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 44,337 miles

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

SRS airbag light on

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

Pass 9 Jun 2009 41,277 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2009 41,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 20 May 2008 33,728 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 30,400 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 26,416 miles

Abnormal tyre wear on rear tyres (wearing on inner edges).

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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EV03 SLO is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EV03 SLO, 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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EV03 SLO is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 4 June 2003.

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