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SV52 YHY

2003 Subaru Impreza GX AWD

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

102,637 mi
Last recorded102,637 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza GX AWD79,903 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV52 YHY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza GX AWD
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2014 102,637 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2013 93,994 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2013 93,720 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 83,050 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 73,774 miles

both front and rear suspension strut cups corroded

o/s mirror glass cracked

Pass 15 Jan 2010 65,769 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside wiper torn slightly

offside door mirror glass cracked but not excessive

offside front tyre wearing slightly at inner edge

slight damage to windscreen

Pass 2 Feb 2009 59,093 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

very slight damage to offside door mirror glass

very slight etching to windscreen

Pass 24 Jan 2008 51,197 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside door mirror cracked but still ok at time of test

Fail 24 Jan 2008 51,193 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

offside door mirror cracked but still ok at time of test

Pass 9 Jan 2007 42,606 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 36,992 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza GX AWD?

Based on 3,595 MOT tests across 290 vehicles.

72.4%
Pass Rate
6,756
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
290
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 172
position lamp(s) not working 125
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 105
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 93
Registration plate lamp not working 85
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SV52 YHY is a 2003 Subaru Impreza GX AWD in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Impreza GX AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 79,903 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza GX AWD fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 172 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV52 YHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza GX AWD typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Subaru Impreza GX AWD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SV52 YHY is a 2003 Subaru Impreza GX AWD, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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