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R661 VUT

2004 Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

125,822 mi
Last recorded125,822 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo73,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR661 VUT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx Turbo
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 125,822 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 124,190 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 15 May 2014 123,984 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 May 2013 121,452 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 121,452 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 May 2012 118,536 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 21 May 2012 118,536 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 May 2011 114,638 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 109,406 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 98,834 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 87,175 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 70,640 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 62,815 miles

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How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo?

Based on 1,540 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,723
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 29
Registration plate lamp not working 24
Steering rack gaiter split 22
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R661 VUT is a 2004 Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 73,954 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 Wrx Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R661 VUT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 22 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R661 VUT is a 2004 Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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