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EN53 LXV

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

113,344 mi
Last recorded113,344 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN53 LXV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2019 113,344 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 31 Jan 2019 113,344 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2018 103,728 miles

offside front headlight lens slightly deteriorated

Pass 11 Feb 2017 96,036 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 95,797 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 86,244 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under shield fitted.

Windscreen sticker not in drivers view of the road.

Fail 8 Feb 2016 86,244 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Under shield fitted.

Windscreen sticker not in drivers view of the road.

Pass 5 Feb 2015 78,096 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2015 78,040 miles

Front Service brake application uneven across the axle (3.7.D.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 68,404 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 59,778 miles

nearside front tyre getting close to wear bars inner edge

nearside rear tyre close to wear bars

offside front tyre getting close to wear bars inner edge

offside rear tyre getting close to wear bars inner edge

Fail 12 Jan 2013 59,590 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

nearside front tyre getting close to wear bars inner edge

nearside rear tyre close to wear bars

offside front tyre getting close to wear bars inner edge

offside rear tyre getting close to wear bars inner edge

Pass 6 Jan 2012 51,506 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 43,878 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2010 35,059 miles

all tyres wearing inner edges

Pass 2 Jan 2009 26,022 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 2 Jan 2008 17,026 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2007 8,419 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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EN53 LXV is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EN53 LXV, 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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EN53 LXV is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 January 2004.

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