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FD03 FFC

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

70,316 mi
Last recorded70,316 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 FFC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 70,316 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 68,948 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 66,248 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2020 63,543 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 55,580 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 46,517 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2016 41,062 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2015 37,716 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2014 33,883 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2013 31,616 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2012 28,815 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 26,835 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2011 26,835 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 23,670 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 20,513 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 17,531 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 13,920 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 9,592 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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FD03 FFC is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 FD03 FFC, 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 FD03 FFC registered?

FD03 FFC is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 2 May 2003.

Is FD03 FFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD03 FFC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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