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S26 OOB

2003 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

89,745 mi
Last recorded89,745 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS26 OOB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 89,745 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 88,379 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 93,619 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 91,299 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 90,591 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 88,841 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 86,160 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 78,206 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2017 76,421 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 72,482 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 64,106 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 62,943 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2014 58,053 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Jan 2013 49,221 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jan 2013 49,221 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear 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 23 Jan 2012 43,426 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 38,560 miles

front brake discs inner faces corroded pads close to warners

Pass 26 Jan 2010 32,301 miles

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

front nearside and offside tyres wearing on edges tread close to limit of 1.6mm

Pass 10 Mar 2009 26,767 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 24,173 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2007 18,337 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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S26 OOB is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 S26 OOB, 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

How do I check the history of S26 OOB?

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What year was S26 OOB registered?

S26 OOB is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 24 November 2003.

Is S26 OOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S26 OOB shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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