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FG03 NUY

2003 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

116,441 mi
Last recorded116,441 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG03 NUY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2016 116,441 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 5 Dec 2016 116,441 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Nov 2015 127,703 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 127,703 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 118,616 miles

nearside front tyre wearing low on shoulders.

Fail 21 Nov 2014 118,614 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside front tyre wearing low on shoulders.

Pass 1 Nov 2013 110,093 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2012 102,937 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

both rear tyre treads cracking

Fail 3 Nov 2012 102,937 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 4 Nov 2011 96,033 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jun 2010 85,761 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Jun 2010 85,761 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Mar 2009 59,230 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 59,211 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2006 45,165 miles

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

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

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

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

all tyres sidewalls cracking

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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FG03 NUY is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FG03 NUY, 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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FG03 NUY is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 8 April 2003.

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