MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
102,600 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
centre rear high level stop lamp not working
corrosion generally present underneath vehicle
front windscreen cracked at lower edge
Nearside Front Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)
Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
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)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
both rear tyres have slight cracks
centre rear high level stop lamp not working
corrosion generally present underneath vehicle
front windscreen cracked at lower edge
offside front track rod end nut locking device missing
offside front tyre has cracks near bead at inner and outer sides
slight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall
slight damage to nearside rear tyre outer sidewall
Damage to windscreen outside of swept area
Engine management light on
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Damage to windscreen outside of swept area
Engine management light on
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
play in both rear ant roll bar link bushes
Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
play in both rear ant roll bar link bushes
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
slight play in both rear anti roll bar vertical link top bushes
How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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X498 JBC is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 X498 JBC, 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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What year was X498 JBC registered?
X498 JBC is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 December 2003.
Is X498 JBC safe to buy?
The MOT history for X498 JBC shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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