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YT03 XCA

2003 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

108,793 mi
Last recorded108,793 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT03 XCA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 108,793 miles

o/s number plate lamp inop // possible high level stop lamp not working // front brake backplates heavily corroded // n/s/f inner brake pad low

o/s/f brake hose temp repiar to bracket recommend repair ASAP // rear suspension corroded // front subframe corroded // o/s/f shock non standard bolt

Fail 27 Aug 2019 108,793 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too far to the left o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

o/s number plate lamp inop // possible high level stop lamp not working // front brake backplates heavily corroded // n/s/f inner brake pad low

o/s/f brake hose temp repiar to bracket recommend repair ASAP // rear suspension corroded // front subframe corroded // o/s/f shock non standard bolt

Pass 30 Aug 2018 103,902 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 100,906 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 94,099 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 84,098 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 75,650 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 75,649 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 67,149 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

all brake pads getting low

Pass 14 Nov 2012 66,757 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear brake discs corroded

o/s/f tyre has a small cut

Pass 23 Jul 2011 59,058 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 58,410 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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)

Pass 10 May 2010 50,246 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 45,397 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 May 2008 40,234 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 32,051 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 25,619 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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YT03 XCA is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YT03 XCA, 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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YT03 XCA is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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