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S18 FKD

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2024
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

78,521 mi
Last recorded78,521 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS18 FKD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 78,521 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 77,964 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 77,531 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 77,231 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 75,110 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Undersill & sill to floor areas (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Undersill to chassis areas (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 72,214 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 68,895 miles

Front tyres low on edges

Pass 10 Feb 2015 63,357 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 58,528 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 54,619 miles

DARK LENSES FITTED TO HEAD LIGHTS

DOORS LOCK WHEN ENGINE RUNNING

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 20 Feb 2012 52,344 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 28 Feb 2011 49,494 miles

nails in n/s/r tyre

Pass 3 Mar 2010 46,486 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2010 46,467 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

offside rear tyre has nail

Pass 3 Mar 2009 41,249 miles

sill cover fitted

Pass 13 Feb 2008 34,612 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 34,612 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2007 28,058 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 21,227 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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S18 FKD is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 S18 FKD, 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 S18 FKD registered?

S18 FKD is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 March 2003.

Is S18 FKD safe to buy?

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