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FD54 BPY

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

118,047 mi
Last recorded118,047 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD54 BPY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 118,047 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2025 116,562 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2025 116,562 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2024 114,845 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2023 113,966 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 112,747 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 109,930 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 108,209 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 105,754 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 105,428 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 101,770 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 99,489 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 96,811 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Fuel Tank (3.6.B.2c)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Jan 2017 90,597 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2016 87,528 miles

items removed from view prior to test

non obligatory mirror insecure

Pass 14 Feb 2015 82,861 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 13 Jan 2014 78,176 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 78,176 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 65,872 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Feb 2013 65,871 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 62,803 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 59,021 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 53,179 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2010 53,179 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Dec 2008 46,010 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 38,229 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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FD54 BPY is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 FD54 BPY, 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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FD54 BPY is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 11 November 2004.

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