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WJ03 WOB

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

101,751 mi
Last recorded101,751 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 WOB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2026 101,751 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2025 101,363 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 100,930 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 100,214 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 99,346 miles

Rear droplink bushes worn

Pass 7 Nov 2021 97,854 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Oct 2020 93,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 89,991 miles

Offside Rear upper wheel arch corroded

Pass 21 Nov 2018 86,029 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2017 80,677 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 75,220 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 71,209 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 9 Nov 2015 71,209 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

under tray fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2014 66,006 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 64,811 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Feb 2014 64,811 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 60,842 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2012 57,961 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 54,818 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 3 Mar 2011 54,818 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Feb 2010 46,703 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2009 38,558 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2008 33,903 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 27,637 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 20,108 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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WJ03 WOB is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88%.

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 WJ03 WOB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WJ03 WOB registered?

WJ03 WOB is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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