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NH03 XJY

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

131,749 mi
Last recorded131,749 miles
Recorded on12 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH03 XJY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 May 2017 131,749 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x4 pipes that come out of underbody and into to a joiner near fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 May 2016 124,581 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 119,978 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 111,016 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 111,012 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 May 2013 97,725 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 81,227 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 81,227 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2010 68,340 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2010 68,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 59,905 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 52,122 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 43,620 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 43,616 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2006 34,160 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2006 34,160 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)

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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NH03 XJY is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NH03 XJY, 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 NH03 XJY registered?

NH03 XJY is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 29 July 2003.

Is NH03 XJY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NH03 XJY shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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