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FA04 HBK

2004 Subaru Imprezza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,402 mi
Last recorded77,402 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2013
Typical for 2004 Subaru Imprezza70,727 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA04 HBK
MakeSubaru
ModelImprezza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2013 77,402 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 77,402 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2012 72,613 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 63,089 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear exhaust mount is broken but is still adequatly supported.

Pass 3 Aug 2010 57,482 miles

n/sf tyre wearing low

o/sf tyre wearing on inside

rear tyres wearing low on inside edges

Pass 18 Aug 2009 52,188 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 43,552 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 34,396 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Imprezza?

Based on 1,159 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
3,988
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 48
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
fog lamp not working 38
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 32
Steering rack gaiter split 28
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FA04 HBK is a 2004 Subaru Imprezza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Imprezza models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 70,727 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Imprezza fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FA04 HBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Imprezza typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 22 years old, this Subaru Imprezza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FA04 HBK is a 2004 Subaru Imprezza, first registered on 3 August 2004.

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