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PX03 SXC

2003 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

138,867 mi
Last recorded138,867 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX03 SXC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2021 138,867 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven / cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 131,460 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2018 125,935 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 125,935 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced front cross member corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 120,053 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

o/s/f tyre inner & outer edges wearing offalso slight splits on inside sidewalls

Pass 23 Jul 2016 114,411 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 109,508 miles

slight cut inside wall n/s/f tyre

slight cut inside wall o/s/f tyre

Fail 20 Jun 2015 109,508 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

slight cut inside n/s/f tyre

slight cut inside o/s/f tyre

Pass 2 May 2014 104,445 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust back box slightly blowing

Pass 10 Apr 2013 97,839 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 88,951 miles

front brake discs partly worn

o/s/f tyre 2-3mm

o/s/f tyre inner and outer edges scrubbing

slight brake judder

slight hand brake travel

slight wear n/s/f drop link

Pass 11 Apr 2011 80,542 miles

n/s/r shocker damp

Fail 7 Mar 2011 79,808 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

engine light on

front tracking ? inner edges scrubbing

n/s/f tyre on limmit 1.6mm inside edge

n/s/r shocker slightly damp

slight hand brake travel

Pass 8 Mar 2010 72,232 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2010 72,232 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 63,318 miles

fronts pads 3-4mm thickness

n/s/f tyre 2mm

slight wear in both rear anti roll links

Pass 4 Mar 2008 54,185 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 47,515 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 34,997 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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PX03 SXC is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 PX03 SXC, 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 PX03 SXC registered?

PX03 SXC is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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