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RA52 MZE

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

111,715 mi
Last recorded111,715 miles
Recorded on11 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA52 MZE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 May 2017 111,715 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Fail 11 May 2017 111,715 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 May 2016 101,786 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 101,765 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 92,518 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 85,686 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 76,070 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

n/s rear tyre cut but not deep enough to expose cords

n/s rear tyre worn on both edges

Pass 28 Apr 2012 64,373 miles

split in n/s/r tyre but not deep enough to reach the ply/cords.

Pass 26 Apr 2011 58,891 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 56,004 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 50,467 miles

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

offside front inner cv boot,slight seepage of greese

Pass 3 Apr 2008 46,265 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2007 39,184 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2006 32,152 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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RA52 MZE is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RA52 MZE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RA52 MZE registered?

RA52 MZE is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 January 2003.

Is RA52 MZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA52 MZE shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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