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M19 AVS

2004 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

174,859 mi
Last recorded174,859 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM19 AVS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 174,859 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2023 171,082 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2023 171,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2022 168,238 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 163,213 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 157,061 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Jul 2019 157,044 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 153,472 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 147,316 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2014 143,579 miles

Exhaust joints corroding.

Slight play in the osr antiroll bar d bush.

Stone chips to windscreen.

Fail 23 Jul 2014 143,579 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Exhaust joints corroding.

Front discs lipped.

Slight play in the osf antiroll bar link.

Slight play in the osr antiroll bar d bush.

Stone chips to windscreen.

Pass 23 Jul 2013 130,867 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 23 Jul 2013 130,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front brakes calipers are corroded

both sides front anti-roll bar links ball joint dust covers perish cracking

brake master cylinder reservoir fluid level is below maximum

Pass 26 Jul 2012 118,178 miles

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

fronts and offside rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 29 Jul 2011 104,736 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre devoid of tread on shoulders and has a nail in outer shoulder area

offside front fog light lense damaged

offside front tyre worn inner shoulder,and nearside front tyre worn outer shoulder

slight damage to road wheels

unable to freely rotate road wheels due to drive set up.to check for roughness

Fail 29 Jul 2011 104,736 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre devoid of tread on shoulders and has a nail in outer shoulder area

offside front fog light lense damaged

offside front tyre worn inner shoulder,and nearside front tyre worn outer shoulder

slight damage to road wheels

unable to freely rotate road wheels due to drive set up.to check for roughness

Fail 27 Jul 2010 90,581 miles

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

both front and nearside rear tyres worn shoulders

Pass 27 Jul 2010 90,581 miles

both front and nearside rear tyres worn shoulders

Pass 28 Jul 2009 76,400 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre 2.5mm tread depth in areas and worn on shoulders,also nearside rear tyre worn on shoulders

Pass 30 Jul 2008 67,018 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 54,913 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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M19 AVS is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M19 AVS, 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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M19 AVS is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 29 July 2004.

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