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BD04 XUK

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

54,159 mi
Last recorded54,159 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD04 XUK
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 54,159 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2024 51,908 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 13 Nov 2024 51,819 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 49,873 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 47,627 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2022 47,606 miles

Front Coil spring insecure both too short and not seating properly (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 47,268 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 47,017 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 44,998 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Sep 2019 44,998 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 44,959 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 44,803 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 44,644 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 44,128 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 44,128 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 43,921 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 39,377 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2011 31,404 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 27,419 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2008 23,157 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 18,888 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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BD04 XUK is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BD04 XUK, 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 BD04 XUK registered?

BD04 XUK is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 June 2004.

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