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BT54 OMW

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

153,773 mi
Last recorded153,773 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 OMW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 153,773 miles

Front Inner cv boots perished not split

Rear brake back plates corroded

Rear trailing arm bushes perished

Pass 8 Oct 2024 150,050 miles

Offside Front inner and outer cv boots perished not split

Rear brake backplates corroded

Rear trailing arm bushes perishing

Pass 3 Nov 2023 145,199 miles

Nearside Front Inner cv boot slightly perished

Offside Front Inner cv boot slightly perished

Offside Rear anti roll bar mount corroded not holed

Rear brake backplates corroded

Rear trailing arm bushes perished but no excess play

Fail 29 Sep 2023 144,648 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at junction (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes at junction front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner cv boot perished

Offside Front Inner cv boot perished

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear brake back plates corroded

Rear trailing arm bushes perished

Pass 21 Oct 2022 140,801 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside washer jet blocked

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear anti roll bar mounting corroded

Rear brake back plates corroded

Rear trailing arm bushes slightly deteriorated

under bonnet fuel pipe perished

Pass 29 Oct 2021 133,580 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2021 133,580 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2020 126,739 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 119,879 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 119,879 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2019 115,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on outer (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipes around joining block at rear slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear exhaust outer skin corroded

Pass 21 May 2018 107,055 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 98,850 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 90,752 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt

Fail 19 May 2016 90,752 miles

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

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seatbelt

Pass 20 May 2015 83,293 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 75,455 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 67,543 miles

Nearside front tyre has splits in side wall (not to cord)

Pass 14 May 2012 58,303 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 43,768 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 43,768 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 34,536 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 27,120 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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BT54 OMW is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 BT54 OMW, 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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BT54 OMW is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 15 December 2004.

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