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P286 YAE

2003 Subaru Impreza

Yellow Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,582 mi
Last recorded70,582 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP286 YAE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2017 70,582 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 69,591 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 69,419 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 68,463 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 65,992 miles

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2013 65,992 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 54,474 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 50,533 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 41,104 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

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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P286 YAE is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Yellow with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P286 YAE, 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 P286 YAE registered?

P286 YAE is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 November 2003.

Is P286 YAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P286 YAE shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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