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J70 ARD

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,128 mi
Last recorded48,128 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ70 ARD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 48,128 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 48,046 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 47,855 miles

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

exhaust front pipe to m/fold missing nut

Pass 4 May 2018 47,690 miles

Front brake discs inner faces poor condition outer edge

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 47,673 miles

Offside Front Tyre bald outer edge

Pass 31 Mar 2015 47,470 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 47,396 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 47,387 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 46,913 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 46,913 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Fail 2 Oct 2010 46,738 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 Oct 2010 46,738 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 35,713 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 24,246 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 12,590 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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J70 ARD is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J70 ARD, 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 J70 ARD registered?

J70 ARD is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 March 2004.

Is J70 ARD safe to buy?

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