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J568 OPV

2003 Subaru Svx

Maroon Petrol 3319cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,944 mi
Last recorded80,944 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Subaru Svx66,275 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ568 OPV
MakeSubaru
ModelSvx
Year2003
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,319cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 80,944 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 77,822 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective rubber (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 72,913 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexpipe damaged (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pinholed (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine and rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly poor (0.1 (b))

headlamp patterns slightly poor

lowering suspension, aftermarket air filter and rear exhaust fitted

Pass 19 Oct 2022 69,534 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive minor (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2022 69,509 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2020 69,457 miles

Rear Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 68,266 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated pinholed (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated pinholed (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated pinholed (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked/worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2016 68,105 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid misses screen (8.2.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

aftermarket exhaust fitted

braided brake hoses fitted

coil over lowering suspension fitted

exhaust flexpipe damaged

handbrake lever travel high

oil leak diff area

tyres wearing edges

wipers poor

Fail 29 Jul 2015 66,139 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Oil leak

aftermarket rear exhaust fitted

braided brake hoses fitted

coil over suspension fitted

exhaust flexpipe damaged

front tyres wearing edges

handbrake lever travel high

rear brake discs slightly corroded

rear lights slight condensating

Pass 29 Jul 2015 66,139 miles

rear lights slight condensating

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

aftermarket rear exhaust fitted

braided brake hoses fitted

coil over suspension fitted

exhaust flexpipe damaged

front tyres wearing edges

handbrake lever travel high

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 21 Mar 2014 65,283 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

aftermarket air filter/front splitter/suspension

braided brake hoses fitted

exhaust flexpipe damaged

front brake discs corroded inner face

front tyres wearing edges

headlamp patterns poor

washer aims and wipers slightly poor

Pass 26 Mar 2013 62,508 miles

Oil leak

aftermarket exhaust/suspension/air filter fitted

all tyres slight wear inner edge

centre exhaust flex pipe damaged

front number plate cracked

front splitter/rear spoiler fitted

o/s headlamp pattern poor

Pass 23 Mar 2012 58,131 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

aftermarket exhaust/suspension fitted

centre exhaust flex pipe damaged

front antiroll bar link boots poor

front number plate cracked

front splitter and rear spoiler fitted

front tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 7 Apr 2011 53,471 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

front number plate cracked

rear seats not fitted at time of test

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Apr 2011 53,465 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Oil leak

Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing

front number plate cracked

rear seats not fitted at time of test

rear tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 12 Mar 2010 51,210 miles

Engine management light on

Fail 5 Mar 2010 51,194 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Engine management light on

Oil leak

Pass 2 Feb 2009 50,546 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Oil leak

rear brake flex hoses poor condition

Pass 18 Feb 2008 48,172 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2008 48,160 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 44,590 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Svx?

Based on 2,483 MOT tests across 258 vehicles.

77.2%
Pass Rate
1,469
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
258
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

constant velocity joint gaiter split 66
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 49
Brake pipe excessively corroded 46
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 37
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J568 OPV is a 2003 Subaru Svx in Maroon with a 3,319cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Subaru Svx models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 66,275 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Svx fails its MOT is constant velocity joint gaiter split, accounting for 66 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J568 OPV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Svx typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 23 years old, this Subaru Svx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J568 OPV is a 2003 Subaru Svx, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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