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R278 GRL

2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,729 mi
Last recorded31,729 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2007
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk51,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR278 GRL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx-sti Type Uk
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2007 31,729 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 29,526 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk?

Based on 1,083 MOT tests across 229 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
2,648
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
229
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 21
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 17
Registration plate lamp not working 16
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13
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R278 GRL is a 2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 51,250 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R278 GRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R278 GRL registered?

R278 GRL is a 2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is R278 GRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R278 GRL shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R278 GRL have outstanding finance?

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