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AO54 YAX

2004 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

83,198 mi
Last recorded83,198 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 YAX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 83,198 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 82,683 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 82,528 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 81,767 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 79,385 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2020 76,426 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 74,436 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 71,619 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 69,432 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush rear shocker shafts have sideways play (2.7.4)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 68,098 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 63,413 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 63,413 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 57,200 miles

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

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear brake flexi secured with a tie wrap

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 4 Dec 2013 57,200 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside rear brake flexi secured with a tie wrap

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2012 50,123 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 42,975 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 34,566 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 29,763 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2009 29,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

o/s/f and both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 10 Nov 2008 24,549 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2007 21,248 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 21,248 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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AO54 YAX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 74,978 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 AO54 YAX, 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 22 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO54 YAX registered?

AO54 YAX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 5 November 2004.

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