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GB54 WRX

2004 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

97,478 mi
Last recorded97,478 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGB54 WRX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 97,478 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 96,458 miles

Brake steering and suspension components are showing some rust and deterioration

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc back plates n/s and o/s are corroded

Fail 23 Apr 2025 96,458 miles

Headlamp aim too high n/s and o/s (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc back plates n/s and o/s are corroded

Pass 3 May 2024 91,985 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 82,505 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 77,297 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 20 May 2022 77,271 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 75,564 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 75,556 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 75,319 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 75,319 miles

Nearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 71,995 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 68,761 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 65,093 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2016 61,467 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2015 58,419 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 52,382 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2013 46,216 miles

N/S/F tyre wearing on inner edge

both rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 13 Mar 2012 42,871 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 41,101 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 39,320 miles

ADVISE-ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW.

Fail 4 Mar 2010 39,320 miles

ADVISE-ENGINE OIL LEVEL LOW.

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 32,499 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2008 26,862 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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GB54 WRX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 GB54 WRX, 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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GB54 WRX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 December 2004.

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