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CW04 BZX

2004 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests30 (19 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate63.3%

Mileage

111,987 mi
Last recorded111,987 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW04 BZX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 111,987 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 109,039 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2025 109,037 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting hole in sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Nov 2024 108,672 miles

Emissions unable to be completed exhaust pipe blowing (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back pipe blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2023 105,396 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2023 105,394 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2023 105,375 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Oct 2022 101,410 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 96,657 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 91,223 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Nov 2020 91,223 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 87,862 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2019 87,859 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2018 80,527 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 72,990 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 66,831 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall cracking

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

Pass 30 Nov 2015 56,946 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 56,946 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 46,652 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2014 46,652 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 44,885 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2013 49,949 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2011 40,289 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2011 40,289 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jan 2011 36,557 miles

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

advise front and rear bake discs slightly corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2011 36,557 miles

advise front and rear bake discs slightly corroded

Fail 31 Dec 2009 33,741 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 31 Dec 2009 33,741 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 28,300 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 21,999 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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CW04 BZX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.3%.

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 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 CW04 BZX, 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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CW04 BZX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 26 March 2004.

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