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K500 BAD

2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk

Black Other 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

83,602 mi
Last recorded83,602 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk51,250 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK500 BAD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx-sti Type Uk
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 83,602 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2025 83,222 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2025 83,106 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 81,839 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2021 76,354 miles
Fail 23 May 2021 76,114 miles
Fail 5 May 2021 75,431 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 71,302 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk?

Based on 1,083 MOT tests across 229 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
2,648
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
229
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 21
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 17
Registration plate lamp not working 16
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13
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K500 BAD is a 2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk in Black with a 1,994cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 51,250 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 Wrx-sti Type Uk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K500 BAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K500 BAD registered?

K500 BAD is a 2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is K500 BAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for K500 BAD shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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