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GAZ 1888

2004 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

100,180 mi
Last recorded100,180 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAZ 1888
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 100,180 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 97,610 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 93,354 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2023 89,111 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 84,993 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 83,453 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2019 80,568 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 76,961 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2017 60,619 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 6 May 2016 51,262 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 44,639 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 42,679 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2013 40,731 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 38,806 miles

Both front tyres are cracking and perishing on the outer tread

Pass 12 Mar 2011 35,735 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 35,735 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 34,826 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 32,321 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 30,018 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 26,198 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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GAZ 1888 is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 GAZ 1888, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GAZ 1888 registered?

GAZ 1888 is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 April 2004.

Is GAZ 1888 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAZ 1888 shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GAZ 1888 have outstanding finance?

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