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CX04 XBJ

2004 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

137,073 mi
Last recorded137,073 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2020
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX04 XBJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2020 137,073 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 129,332 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL AT ENDS (1.1.11 (c))

ENGINE LIGHT ON

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy NOISY ON ROAD TEST (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH RUSTY AND ALSO SOME SURROUNDING COMPONANTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER CAR VERY DIRTY

Fail 18 Feb 2019 129,332 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL AT ENDS (1.1.11 (c))

ENGINE LIGHT ON

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy NOISY ON ROAD TEST (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH RUSTY AND ALSO SOME SURROUNDING COMPONANTS (5.3.3 (b) (i))

UNDER CAR VERY DIRTY

Pass 5 Feb 2018 117,651 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Fail 5 Feb 2018 117,651 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 109,240 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 99,543 miles

CAR TESTED IN VERY DIRTY CONDITION UNDERNEATH

Pass 14 Feb 2015 91,472 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 82,883 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 73,486 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2012 64,846 miles

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

Fail 18 Feb 2012 64,846 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2011 54,833 miles

both front tyres wearing on outside edge

Pass 18 Feb 2010 46,353 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 38,580 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 38,580 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 30,995 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 23,453 miles

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

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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CX04 XBJ is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CX04 XBJ, 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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CX04 XBJ is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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