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YA53 DXW

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

111,075 mi
Last recorded111,075 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA53 DXW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2016 111,075 miles

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

Items removed from view

Offside Rear Wearing on inner eedge

Under tray fitted

Pass 1 Jul 2015 104,611 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 1 Jul 2014 95,796 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 87,323 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 79,461 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)

front discs in poor condition

Pass 29 Jun 2011 70,210 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2011 70,201 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2010 61,056 miles

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

all brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2009 53,808 miles

Cut in outer wall of n/s/f, tyre but not down to cords.

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 3 Jul 2008 46,875 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2008 44,462 miles

front and rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 2 Feb 2007 36,900 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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YA53 DXW is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YA53 DXW, 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 YA53 DXW registered?

YA53 DXW is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 December 2003.

Is YA53 DXW safe to buy?

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