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R90 DOU

2003 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

33,839 mi
Last recorded33,839 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR90 DOU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 33,839 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 28,706 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 28,554 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 28,397 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 28,137 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2021 28,100 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength strut top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2020 27,806 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive strut top area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 27,424 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 27,398 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 26,778 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2017 26,135 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 25,361 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 24,271 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 22,766 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 21,188 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 19,857 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 17,944 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 16,075 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 14,034 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 11,742 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 9,613 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 7,399 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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R90 DOU is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R90 DOU, 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 R90 DOU registered?

R90 DOU is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 June 2003.

Is R90 DOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R90 DOU shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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