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2003 Subaru Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
97.6%
Latest Pass Rate
105
Total Tests (All Years)
82,424 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Unclassified

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Subaru Unclassified as it ages.

6 yrs65.6%
7 yrs61.3%
21 yrs97.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs65.6%32
7 yrs61.3%31
21 yrs97.6%42

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Subaru Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 3 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (21 yrs)97.6%42
2010 (7 yrs)61.3%31
2009 (6 yrs)65.6%32

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
65.6%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 32Avg Mileage 60,688Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 18.8%
2010High Fail Rate
61.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 31Avg Mileage 71,056Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.3%
2024
97.6%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 42Avg Mileage 82,424Top Failure Suspension — 9.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Subaru Unclassified, with age trends.

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
25.5%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
14.3%
— Consistent
Brakes
11.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Suspension
9.6%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
9.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes12.5% (6 yrs)7.1% (21 yrs)
-5.4%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Subaru Unclassified cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 105 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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