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YT53 OVH

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

92,175 mi
Last recorded92,175 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 OVH
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 92,175 miles

Both rear shock absorbers weeping

Exhaust joints in poor condition

Rear brake ferrules corroding

Under tray fitted

Pass 22 Jan 2016 83,144 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust a little noisy

Pass 21 Jan 2015 78,951 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 23 Jan 2014 76,848 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2013 74,439 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 67,847 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 60,728 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 60,728 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 53,631 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 50,664 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 14 Sep 2007 45,952 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 33,660 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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YT53 OVH 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 YT53 OVH, 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 YT53 OVH registered?

YT53 OVH is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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