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LB52 UOR

2003 Subaru Impreza Gl 4WD

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

117,248 mi
Last recorded117,248 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB52 UOR
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Gl 4WD
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 117,248 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 116,973 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 116,346 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 115,365 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 115,331 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

area of offside front metal brake pipe is corroded,but not considered excessive

areas of exhaust system corroded

nearside windscreen wiper judders,and both leave light lines

offside front brake pad appears wearing close to audible wear warning device

power steering dive belt is splitting,though intact at time of inspection,also squeel noise from steering when steering on full lock

Pass 11 Apr 2012 106,327 miles

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

both front tyres worn inner shoulders

nearside rear tyre devoid of tread on inner shoulder,and 2.5mm tread depth in areas

offside front inner drive shaft boot signs of grease loss,though not slpit allowing the ingress of dirt at time of test

Fail 11 Apr 2012 106,327 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres worn inner shoulders

nearside rear tyre devoid of tread on inner shoulder,and 2.5mm tread depth in areas

offside front inner drive shaft boot signs of grease loss,though not slpit allowing the ingress of dirt at time of test

Pass 31 May 2011 100,077 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 May 2010 89,475 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 898,471 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2009 78,608 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 21 Apr 2009 78,597 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 64,116 miles

offside front brake pad appears becoming close to wear indicator

Pass 12 Jan 2007 51,689 miles

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

front number plate cracked

Pass 25 Jan 2006 42,825 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Gl 4WD?

Based on 2,029 MOT tests across 461 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
6,856
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
461
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 187
Brake pipe excessively corroded 180
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 171
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 107
Registration plate lamp not working 97
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LB52 UOR is a 2003 Subaru Impreza Gl 4WD in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Gl 4WD fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 187 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB52 UOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Gl 4WD typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Subaru Impreza Gl 4WD is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LB52 UOR is a 2003 Subaru Impreza Gl 4WD, first registered on 27 January 2003.

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