MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
189,582 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
little reserve travel on. parking brake
Offside Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))
little reserve travel on. parking brake
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
rear shockers weeping
Front number plate is cracked
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges are worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges are worn (5.2.3 (e))
Rear backing plates are corroded
Small chip to windscreen
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Front number plate is cracked
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges are worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges are worn (5.2.3 (e))
Rear backing plates are corroded
Small chip to windscreen
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Nearside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
Front number plate is cracked
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges are worn (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges are worn (5.2.3 (e))
Small chip to windscreen
rear brake backing plates corroded
Corrosion to sill and underside
Engine light is on
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Surface corrosion to exhaust system
Nearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Corrosion to sill and underside
Engine light is on
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Surface corrosion to exhaust system
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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VO03 PLX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.
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 VO03 PLX, 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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VO03 PLX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 29 May 2003.
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