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PY53 DVO

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

113,072 mi
Last recorded113,072 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY53 DVO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 113,072 miles

crack to lower part or windscreen

Pass 23 May 2016 105,717 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 97,839 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 8 May 2014 91,012 miles

front windscreen has crack at lower part of windscreen

Pass 10 May 2013 83,971 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 76,291 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 74,216 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Dec 2011 74,216 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 69,775 miles

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

Fail 29 Jul 2011 69,767 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2010 57,587 miles

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

both front tyres worn near wear bands

oil low

Pass 31 Jul 2009 42,295 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 36,779 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 26,637 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 17,118 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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PY53 DVO is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 PY53 DVO, 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 PY53 DVO registered?

PY53 DVO is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 November 2003.

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