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V7 STJ

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2019
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

82,685 mi
Last recorded82,685 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV7 STJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 82,685 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Apr 2017 81,225 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear metal (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 77,613 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

rear bumper damaged

Pass 20 Apr 2015 73,837 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

headlamp aim on limit low

Pass 13 Mar 2014 70,300 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

rear bumper broken but not insecure

Pass 26 Mar 2013 64,757 miles

nearside rear light cluster cracked not emiting white light

Fail 28 Feb 2013 64,335 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Front Macpherson strut has excessive play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 60,104 miles

nearside rear light cracked but not showing white light

rear bumper damaged

Pass 25 Mar 2011 55,198 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 52,681 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2009 47,285 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 43,782 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 35,956 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 26,686 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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V7 STJ is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 V7 STJ, 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 V7 STJ registered?

V7 STJ is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 April 2003.

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