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CA04 RJY

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,995 mi
Last recorded97,995 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2019
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA04 RJY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2019 97,995 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2019 97,995 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2018 96,876 miles

brake pipes have protective coatings

exhaust corroding

flexibrake pipes corroding

handbrake travel

no towbar fitted

nsr tyre cracking

osr shock damp

osr tyre cracking

rear subframe corroding

sill covers fitted

slight play in front anti roll bar d bushes

Fail 18 Oct 2018 96,876 miles

Headlamp aim too high ns and os (4.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps os (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

brake pipes have protective coatings

exhaust corroding

flexibrake pipes corroding

handbrake travel

no towbar fitted

nsr tyre cracking

osr shock damp

osr tyre cracking

rear subframe corroding

sill covers fitted

slight play in front anti roll bar d bushes

Pass 28 Oct 2017 93,864 miles

exhaust system corroded

brake pipes protective coated

engine and outer sill covers fitted

engine management light on

Pass 22 Oct 2016 90,202 miles

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

Rear pads low

engine management light on

engine outer sill covers fitted

exhaust croded

Fail 22 Oct 2016 90,202 miles

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

Rear pads low

Valve stem seriously damaged both front (4.1.D.1e)

engine management light on

engine outer sill covers fitted

exhaust croded

Pass 24 Oct 2015 86,690 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

brake pipes plastic coated

exhaust system corroded

underside and outer sills covers fitted

Fail 21 Oct 2015 86,677 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

brake pipes plastic coated

exhaust system corroded

underside and outer sills covers fitted

Pass 18 Oct 2014 82,200 miles

1.outer sills plastic covers fitted 2.exhaust system corroded 3.front crossmember corroded 4.brake pipes plastic coated

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Oct 2014 82,183 miles

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

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

1.outer sills plastic covers fitted 2.exhaust system corroded 3.front crossmember corroded 4.brake pipes plastic coated

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

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Oct 2013 76,592 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2013 76,592 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

outer sills plastic covers fitted

Pass 17 Oct 2012 70,352 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 63,057 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 58,617 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 46,904 miles

advise front pads

Fail 30 Jun 2010 46,895 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

advise front pads

Pass 1 Jul 2009 42,405 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jun 2008 34,388 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 34,388 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 30,844 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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CA04 RJY is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 CA04 RJY, 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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CA04 RJY is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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