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EO04 RYC

2004 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

143,311 mi
Last recorded143,311 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2023
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO04 RYC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2023 143,311 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 141,164 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Dec 2020 133,219 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear drop link bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear subframes including suspension and braking components (6.1.1 (c) (i))

trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 16 Jan 2020 125,950 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened marked in yellow, also general corrosion to suspension related components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 10 Jan 2020 124,934 miles

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

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened marked in yellow, also general corrosion to suspension related components. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Jan 2019 116,390 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges.

Pass 16 Jan 2018 107,434 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 107,324 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits Above 1.030 > 1.53 (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Center pipe bracket split (7.1.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 9 Jan 2017 96,308 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 88,845 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2015 78,311 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 7 Jan 2015 77,443 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 70,350 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 62,483 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 52,630 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 52,467 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Front Access panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 17 May 2010 43,250 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 40,056 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 40,056 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2008 35,922 miles

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

Registration plate cracked

Fail 16 May 2008 35,922 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Registration plate cracked

Pass 26 Mar 2007 29,222 miles

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

Offside Front 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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EO04 RYC is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EO04 RYC, 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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EO04 RYC is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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