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FA04 HHX

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

186,191 mi
Last recorded186,191 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA04 HHX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Dec 2025 186,191 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering locking device missing track rod end nut split pin missing (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system At spliter leaking due to corrosion (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill and chassis leg around tie bar suspension mounting holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 171,658 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal minor leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2023 159,182 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 143,347 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2021 134,316 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 127,138 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe flange (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2019 108,931 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 108,931 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 93,996 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear,one of two (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arms,both (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 79,938 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 67,314 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (four pipes)- both to brake block adjacent to rh of fuel tank and also to ns and os inner rear flexi hoses above subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailbox has a hailine crack (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm area (2.4.A.3)

Fail 25 Aug 2016 67,314 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (four pipes)- both to brake block adjacent to rh of fuel tank and also to ns and os inner rear flexi hoses above subframe (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tailbox has a hailine crack (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm area (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm area (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 62,020 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 53,798 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2013 42,835 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 35,333 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 34,298 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 33,181 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2009 28,454 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 25,560 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2007 22,137 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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FA04 HHX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 FA04 HHX, 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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FA04 HHX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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