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FE54 DFU

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

86,218 mi
Last recorded86,218 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE54 DFU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 86,218 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2025 85,871 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 85,871 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 85,507 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 85,090 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2021 84,830 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Dec 2020 84,442 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Dec 2019 83,877 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 82,342 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 82,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 80,200 miles

poor light pattern on both headlamps

Pass 22 Dec 2016 78,419 miles

Poor light pattern both headlamps dip beam

Pass 19 Dec 2015 76,976 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 75,318 miles

both front discs rusting on inside edges

Pass 21 Dec 2013 73,319 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 71,708 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2011 68,999 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 11 Sep 2010 64,446 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 60,715 miles

Blade starting to split on nearside wiper blade

Poor pattern from both headlamps

Pass 25 Sep 2008 52,243 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 48,369 miles

rear tyres close to limit

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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FE54 DFU 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 90.5%.

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 FE54 DFU, 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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What year was FE54 DFU registered?

FE54 DFU is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 September 2004.

Is FE54 DFU safe to buy?

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