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EP04 WBT

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,627 mi
Last recorded78,627 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEP04 WBT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 78,627 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

impact damage to n/s/f wing

n/s/r tyre perishing on tread area

o/s wing mirror unit damaged

o/s/r tyre has cuts to tread area

rear exhaust mounting brackets corroded

undertray fitted

Fail 8 Oct 2016 78,593 miles

Brake performance not tested due to excessive rear brake bind (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement brake binding (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation incorrect (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn on inner edges

impact damage to n/s/f wing

n/s/r tyre perishing on tread area

o/s wing mirror unit damaged

o/s/r tyre has cuts to tread area

rear exhaust mounting brackets corroded

undertray fitted

Pass 10 Oct 2015 65,257 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm on inner edge - 215/45 r17 87y (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

rear exhaust box joint and mounting bracket corroded

undertray fitted

Pass 1 Nov 2014 54,943 miles

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

OSF tyre wearing on inner edge & cracking.

Fail 1 Nov 2014 54,943 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

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

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

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

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

OSF tyre wearing on inner edge & cracking.

Pass 2 Nov 2013 53,912 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

all outer brake pads show wear.

all tyres are perished/cracked and show splits.

front registration plate shows damage.

near side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is bald at the edge.

off and near side front brake discs show wear/lipped edge.

Fail 29 Oct 2013 53,877 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

all outer brake pads show wear.

all tyres are perished/cracked and show splits.

front registration plate shows damage.

near side front tyre tread shows uneven wear and is bald at the edge.

off and near side front brake discs show wear/lipped edge.

Pass 19 May 2011 52,293 miles

damage at front screen

front brake pads worn low

nearside front tyre worn on edges

Pass 26 May 2010 42,162 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 35,360 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 29,922 miles

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

front registration plate shows some damage.

low fuel warning lamp on.

off and near side rear tyres tread show deep splits.

off side front wiper blade is smearing the screen.

off side front tyre inner side wall shows damage deep enough to reach the cords.

Pass 25 May 2007 23,649 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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EP04 WBT is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EP04 WBT, 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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EP04 WBT is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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