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Y4 WRX

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

96,904 mi
Last recorded96,904 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY4 WRX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 96,904 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2023 96,896 miles

All factory plastics still fitted obscuring view of components,

Pass 29 Jul 2022 96,886 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under-body / chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

all structure repairs covered in underseal.

factory plastics ie; turret covers

factory sills fitted both sides obscuring view

rear wings corroded

Pass 23 Jun 2021 96,856 miles

Both welding repairs to inner sills have been under sealed.

Factory plastics fitted obscuring view of inner shocker turrets

Factory sills fitted both sides obscuring view of outer sills

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer arch corroded.

Fail 8 Jun 2021 96,853 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Factory plastics fitted obscuring view of inner shocker turrets

Factory sills fitted both sides obscuring view of outer sills

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2019 95,500 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 94,188 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 90,795 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 88,093 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 87,957 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 87,911 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 87,675 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 86,185 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 84,249 miles

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jun 2011 84,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jan 2010 82,942 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2009 80,962 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 73,373 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 58,784 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 51,955 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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Y4 WRX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y4 WRX, 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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Y4 WRX is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 January 2003.

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