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BV04 RLZ

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

83,130 mi
Last recorded83,130 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV04 RLZ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 83,130 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 79,971 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 72,911 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 69,143 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 63,373 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 63,373 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2013 57,729 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 51,765 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 51,758 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 47,156 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Sill covers fitted

Fail 24 Mar 2012 47,149 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake is causing the vehicle to swerve to the nearside (3.7.C.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Sill covers fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2011 42,771 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 40,530 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 32,544 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 32,544 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 26,837 miles

nearside front bumper/wing and headlamp slightly damaged

nearside front tyre tread 2mm on edges offside front 2mm on inside edge / goodyear eagle f1 215/45zr17 87y

Pass 10 Mar 2007 20,572 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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BV04 RLZ is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BV04 RLZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BV04 RLZ registered?

BV04 RLZ is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 26 March 2004.

Is BV04 RLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV04 RLZ shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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