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WA03 DFL

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

163,776 mi
Last recorded163,776 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 DFL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2016 163,776 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 151,856 miles

Both front headlamps geting hazy

Emissions were eratic

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Feb 2014 138,180 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 22 Feb 2014 138,180 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 128,338 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 2 Mar 2013 128,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 4 Mar 2012 116,205 miles

FRONT TYRES HAVE WORN & JUST WITHIN THE LEGAL MINIMUM.

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

REAR TYRES HAVE WOR TO APPROX::; 3MM.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Thanx.

Pass 4 Mar 2012 116,205 miles

FRONT TYRES HAVE WORN & JUST WITHIN THE LEGAL MINIMUM.

REAR TYRES HAVE WOR TO APPROX::; 3MM.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,Thanx.

Pass 26 Feb 2011 104,243 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2010 92,029 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 91,952 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 80,430 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 68,303 miles

both front tyres worn close to limits outer edges

Pass 3 Mar 2007 54,161 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2006 43,171 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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WA03 DFL is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WA03 DFL, 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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WA03 DFL is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 March 2003.

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