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MT53 FVV

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,511 mi
Last recorded86,511 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT53 FVV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 86,511 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2016 80,914 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 72,274 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 60,008 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2014 60,006 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 51,770 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 11 Nov 2013 51,770 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Nov 2012 43,820 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 35,790 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2010 28,447 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2009 21,132 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 13,878 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 11,824 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2006 9,654 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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MT53 FVV is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MT53 FVV, 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 MT53 FVV registered?

MT53 FVV is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is MT53 FVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT53 FVV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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