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BU54 WWL

2004 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

160,505 mi
Last recorded160,505 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 WWL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 160,505 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn at 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Sep 2021 152,293 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material as marked (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under wheel arch as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 9 Sep 2021 152,293 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (7.1.6 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material as marked (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Upper Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under wheel arch as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Sep 2020 143,397 miles

offside front fog lamp lens broken

Fail 15 Sep 2020 143,392 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

offside front fog lamp lens broken

Pass 17 Sep 2019 133,626 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower spot lamp glass lens broken

Fail 11 Sep 2019 133,435 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to very dull and misted lenses (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective very dull (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect due to very dull and misted lenses (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective very dull (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Lower spot lamp glass lens broken

Pass 12 Sep 2018 120,409 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 108,096 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 97,346 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 87,767 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 87,767 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 79,971 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Sep 2014 79,971 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2013 72,773 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 59,962 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 59,893 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 46,913 miles

front brake discs corroded

Fail 3 May 2011 46,910 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 15 May 2010 41,276 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 36,373 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 36,035 miles

Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 8 Oct 2007 29,714 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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BU54 WWL is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 BU54 WWL, 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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BU54 WWL is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 September 2004.

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