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LY03 KWT

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

193,212 mi
Last recorded193,212 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY03 KWT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 193,212 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2024 193,212 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Feb 2023 178,759 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH FRONT (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 164,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ALSO VERY BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALSO FEATHERING ON INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 145,707 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 134,356 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 129,330 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 121,417 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 121,417 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 114,580 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 108,231 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 98,725 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 87,995 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 79,573 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 71,557 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 65,091 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 57,541 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008 51,006 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2007 43,293 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 35,936 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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LY03 KWT is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LY03 KWT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LY03 KWT registered?

LY03 KWT is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 21 June 2003.

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