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NJ04 AXM

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

140,262 mi
Last recorded140,262 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ04 AXM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 140,262 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

sills rusty and covered in under seal

Fail 5 Nov 2020 140,258 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

sills rusty and covered in under seal

Pass 27 Apr 2019 116,624 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 9 May 2018 112,279 miles

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Feb 2017 105,062 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 95,523 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 89,954 miles

sill covers fitted

Pass 12 Feb 2014 83,868 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 81,515 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 81,515 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jan 2012 75,353 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Noise on rear of car, related to rear shock absorbers but not effecting the operation of them.

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 27 Jan 2012 75,349 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 2 Feb 2011 63,593 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 53,713 miles

both rear tyres starting to feather on inner treads.

slight pitting to both front brake discs.

Fail 5 Nov 2008 39,388 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 39,388 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 31,454 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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NJ04 AXM is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NJ04 AXM, 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 NJ04 AXM registered?

NJ04 AXM is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 14 April 2004.

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