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FR03 GHX

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

173,480 mi
Last recorded173,480 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR03 GHX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Mar 2026 173,480 miles

rear diff has slight leak

Pass 28 Mar 2025 164,777 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 152,822 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened Shock Has Slight Play (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering Rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 143,673 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2022 128,861 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2021 120,105 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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FR03 GHX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FR03 GHX, 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 FR03 GHX registered?

FR03 GHX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 June 2003.

Is FR03 GHX safe to buy?

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