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WU03 YRA

2003 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,167 mi
Last recorded91,167 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU03 YRA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2020 91,167 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2nd layer, outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Fog lamp inop

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp dim

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

Pass 4 Jan 2019 82,747 miles

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

Offside Front OS front fog lamp inop

Fail 4 Jan 2019 82,747 miles

Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lamp lens in poor condition (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens in poor condition (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Offside Front OS front fog lamp inop

Pass 5 Jan 2018 77,549 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 5 Jan 2017 72,202 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Jan 2017 72,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Jan 2016 69,136 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 69,136 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 61,888 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 57,550 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

both headlamps deteriorating

brake perdal anti-slip wearing

offside rear tyre split in tread

wipers slightly streaky

Pass 1 Nov 2012 51,439 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Nov 2011 44,788 miles

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)

engine oil leak

Fail 1 Nov 2011 44,786 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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)

engine oil leak

Pass 24 May 2010 35,760 miles

BOTH REAR TYRE OUTER WALLS PERISHED.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 May 2010 35,729 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

BOTH REAR TYRE OUTER WALLS PERISHED.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

LONG HAND BRAKE TRAVEL.

Pass 28 Apr 2009 28,546 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 22,316 miles

rear discs coroded

Fail 28 Apr 2008 22,302 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

o/s/f and n/s/f tyres cracking on treads

rear discs coroded

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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WU03 YRA is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WU03 YRA, 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 WU03 YRA registered?

WU03 YRA is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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