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RX53 YKA

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

113,916 mi
Last recorded113,916 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 YKA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 113,916 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 98,702 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 86,690 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 80,936 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 80,936 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2015 73,894 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 65,263 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2014 65,256 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 62,537 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 57,332 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 53,386 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 53,386 miles

Nearside Inner Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Inner Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 48,906 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 44,464 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 40,304 miles

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

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)

all discs starting to corrode

o/s/f,n/s/r and o/s/r tyres starting to perish

Pass 30 Aug 2007 32,845 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 23,032 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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RX53 YKA is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 RX53 YKA, 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 RX53 YKA registered?

RX53 YKA is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is RX53 YKA safe to buy?

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