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NG04 ZVC

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

108,778 mi
Last recorded108,778 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG04 ZVC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 108,778 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

whole underside covered in underseal

Pass 17 Sep 2024 108,458 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

underbody undersealed

Pass 11 Dec 2023 108,334 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all shocker casings corroded

all suspension components corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some components

front number plate damaged

oil leaks

rear brakes slightly binding

various underbody corrosion

Fail 28 Nov 2023 108,306 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all coil springs corroded

all shocker casings corroded

all suspension components corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted not allowing the full inspection of some components

front number plate damaged

oil leaks

rear brakes slightly binding

various underbody corrosion

Pass 1 Dec 2022 106,875 miles

various underbody corrosion

all shocker casings corroded

all suspension components corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted

front number plate damaged

oil leaks

all coil springs corroded

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 105,368 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all coil springs corroded

all rear suspension components corroded

all shocker casings corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted

front number plate damaged

slight oil leak from power steering rack

various underbody corrosion

Fail 17 Nov 2021 105,368 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all coil springs corroded

all rear suspension components corroded

all shocker casings corroded

engine covers and undertrays fitted

front number plate damaged

slight oil leak from power steering rack

various underbody corrosion

Pass 24 Nov 2020 103,971 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

small holes in both rear inner sills

Pass 24 May 2019 99,605 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

headlamp lenses poor

Pass 18 May 2018 96,055 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Headlamp beam patterns poor

Headlamp beam patterns poor

Nearside Headlight has condensation

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

Pass 22 May 2017 93,377 miles

All brake discs corroded

All coil springs corroded

Condensation in n/s headlight

Front number plate poor

Front shocker casings corroded

Undertrays fitted

o/s/f brake pipe corroded slightly

Pass 24 May 2016 91,014 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 24 May 2016 91,014 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod attachment bracket/mounting nut missing (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (3.5.1i)

coil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 20 May 2015 88,595 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

condensation in n/s headlight

front bumper splitter cracked

slight corrosion on front & rear brake discs

splits/cuts in both front tyres on inner sidewalls but not down to cords

Pass 19 May 2014 85,473 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 19 May 2014 85,473 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 May 2013 83,120 miles

cracks in both front tyre inner sidewalls

front & rear discs slightly corroded/scored

sun visor sticker fitted at top of windscreen

Pass 24 May 2012 80,961 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 May 2011 78,669 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 May 2010 75,186 miles
Fail 18 May 2010 75,132 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 May 2009 63,355 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 May 2008 52,085 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 44,467 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 25 May 2007 44,143 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.G.1f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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NG04 ZVC is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 NG04 ZVC, 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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NG04 ZVC is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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