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J555 BLR

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,810 mi
Last recorded64,810 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ555 BLR
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2025 64,810 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 64,343 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2024 64,343 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 64,231 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat flange (6.1.2 (a))

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

all pipes undersealed

Fail 15 Jul 2021 64,231 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases cat flange (6.1.2 (a))

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

all pipes undersealed

Pass 27 Apr 2018 63,515 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear cat flange (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all pipes undersealed

Pass 5 May 2017 63,117 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear cat flange (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all pipes undersealed

Pass 5 May 2016 65,286 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 64,861 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 64,006 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 63,999 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Mar 2013 61,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 57,679 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 52,911 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 43,596 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing outer edges

Pass 25 May 2009 36,757 miles
Pass 26 May 2008 34,510 miles
Pass 28 May 2007 28,644 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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J555 BLR is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 J555 BLR, 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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J555 BLR is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 April 2004.

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