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SL03 LNG

2003 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

139,039 mi
Last recorded139,039 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 LNG
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 139,039 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 138,357 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 137,311 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 135,583 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 132,836 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 127,013 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 121,133 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 114,447 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened d/bar rubber (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

e/m/l light on

under belly tray not allowing full inspection

Fail 7 Jul 2016 114,274 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened incomplete (2.4.G.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened d/bar rubber (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

e/m/l light on

under belly tray not allowing full inspection

Pass 15 Jul 2015 108,041 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2014 101,196 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 92,979 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 86,907 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 86,843 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 81,104 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 81,081 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jul 2010 73,883 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 64,645 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 64,631 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 54,863 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 46,827 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 36,527 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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SL03 LNG is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SL03 LNG, 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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SL03 LNG is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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