MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
151,676 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
under body corroded
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (e))
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has had the tread recut (5.2.3 (g))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ferrules (1.1.11 (c))
under body corroded
Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)
Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion seal (6.1.B.2)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from valve to inside of vehicle next to fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
slight corrosion rear suspension components
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front and rear suspension corroded
offside front tyre worn inner edge
rear exhaust box clamp corroded
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
rear exhaust box clamp corroded
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front and rear suspension corroded
offside front tyre worn inner edge
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front brake discs heavily corroded on inner face
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
front brake discs heavily corroded on inner face
Front brake discs rusty.
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
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SV53 STX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SV53 STX, 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 SV53 STX registered?
SV53 STX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2003.
Is SV53 STX safe to buy?
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