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WU53 GAO

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

130,124 mi
Last recorded130,124 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU53 GAO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 130,124 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front plate cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 113,279 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2017 99,413 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2016 85,793 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 71,807 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2014 56,063 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 40,199 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 26,333 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 26,333 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 25,029 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 23,422 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 21,537 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 19,782 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 16,326 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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WU53 GAO is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,997cc 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 WU53 GAO, 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 WU53 GAO registered?

WU53 GAO is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 2003.

Is WU53 GAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU53 GAO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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