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YY03 OJJ

2003 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

112,627 mi
Last recorded112,627 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Subaru Impreza76,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY03 OJJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2018 112,627 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 110,222 miles

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

light wear inner edge offside front tyre

Pass 1 Apr 2017 108,757 miles

rear brake hose ferules slightly corroded both sides

Fail 3 Mar 2017 108,656 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 107,285 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear brake pipes have under seal on them

Pass 27 Jan 2015 103,864 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 92,519 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2014 92,390 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 19 Feb 2013 83,401 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 79,861 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 74,155 miles

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

Oil leak

after-market exhaust fitted (noise level on limit)

Pass 11 Sep 2010 69,326 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 69,326 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2009 64,262 miles

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

offside front tyre has slight sidewall damaged

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 10 Sep 2008 55,664 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 47,182 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2006 40,495 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 39,091 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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YY03 OJJ is a 2003 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YY03 OJJ, 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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YY03 OJJ is a 2003 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 16 April 2003.

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