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YE03 DXV

2003 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,725 mi
Last recorded132,725 miles
Recorded on31 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 DXV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2017 132,725 miles

engine management light on

offside rear wheel bearing slightly rough when rotated

Fail 31 May 2017 132,725 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

engine management light on

Pass 22 Mar 2016 124,590 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 116,425 miles

Oil leak

Fail 18 Mar 2015 116,358 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2014 105,631 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 99,700 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 93,654 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 9 May 2012 93,654 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2011 87,860 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 May 2010 78,878 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 67,912 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 57,369 miles

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 May 2007 47,729 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 36,572 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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YE03 DXV is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YE03 DXV, 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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YE03 DXV is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 10 June 2003.

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