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URZ 2553

2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti

Silver Other 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,890 mi
Last recorded93,890 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationURZ 2553
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx Sti
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 93,890 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 93,166 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2024 93,130 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 92,041 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 91,023 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti?

Based on 1,791 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
2,574
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 54
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
fog lamp not working 48
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 40
Steering rack gaiter split 38
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URZ 2553 is a 2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti in Silver with a 1,990cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying URZ 2553, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 23 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of URZ 2553?

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What year was URZ 2553 registered?

URZ 2553 is a 2003 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti, first registered on 17 October 2003.

Is URZ 2553 safe to buy?

The MOT history for URZ 2553 shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does URZ 2553 have outstanding finance?

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