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OV03 EFB

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

52,790 mi
Last recorded52,790 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV03 EFB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 52,790 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 49,152 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 39,737 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 38,462 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 37,580 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 36,247 miles

both front brake discs corroding on inside face

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

Pass 20 Jul 2011 35,451 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 34,352 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2010 34,352 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 32,856 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2009 32,854 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 17 May 2008 30,270 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

cant see brake pads,.

Pass 16 May 2007 27,152 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 22,774 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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OV03 EFB 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 OV03 EFB, 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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OV03 EFB is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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