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BJ54 KAA

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

111,107 mi
Last recorded111,107 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 KAA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 111,107 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides - opaque (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 110,886 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 110,469 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 110,142 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 109,142 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 107,526 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 105,684 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 99,183 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 95,586 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 86,673 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 77,513 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 67,833 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside wipe blade split but still clearing screen

Fail 25 Feb 2013 67,833 miles

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside wipe blade split but still clearing screen

Pass 17 Feb 2012 61,133 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 61,124 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 50,150 miles

small chip from nearside front tyre outer edge

Fail 1 Nov 2010 50,150 miles

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

small chip from nearside front tyre outer edge

Pass 25 Nov 2009 42,463 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2009 42,463 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Pass 10 Oct 2008 36,811 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 27,545 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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BJ54 KAA 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 81%.

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 BJ54 KAA, 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 BJ54 KAA registered?

BJ54 KAA is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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