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DV04 ABF

2004 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

138,000 mi
Last recorded138,000 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV04 ABF
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 138,000 miles

corrosion to under body

Pass 9 Apr 2025 134,229 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 121,096 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 118,164 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 115,117 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 108,358 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 102,376 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 96,335 miles

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

Fail 29 Mar 2018 96,335 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 89,815 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 83,525 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 74,811 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 71,575 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 8 Jul 2013 66,637 miles

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

off side inner drive shaft boot spilling grease

Pass 27 Jun 2012 62,402 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2011 56,573 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

both rear tyres inner edges worn low

Pass 27 Apr 2010 49,374 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 37,629 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 32,022 miles

both front tyre treads wearing on outer edges

front brake pads getting low

Pass 10 Apr 2007 23,648 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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DV04 ABF is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 DV04 ABF, 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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What year was DV04 ABF registered?

DV04 ABF is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 6 April 2004.

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