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NT53 SUB

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

99,550 mi
Last recorded99,550 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNT53 SUB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 99,550 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 98,501 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2024 95,988 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2023 94,900 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 94,402 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2021 93,915 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 91,613 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 89,325 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 87,968 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2017 87,013 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 86,123 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 81,277 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 76,792 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 72,441 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 68,850 miles

all 4 tyre close to legal limit

Fail 16 Feb 2012 68,850 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

all 4 tyre close to legal limit

Pass 25 Feb 2011 62,804 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 57,210 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Feb 2009 51,125 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 48,402 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 40,794 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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NT53 SUB is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 NT53 SUB, 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.

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What year was NT53 SUB registered?

NT53 SUB is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 11 September 2003.

Is NT53 SUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for NT53 SUB shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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