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S9 UBE

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

101,415 mi
Last recorded101,415 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS9 UBE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 101,415 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 100,538 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 99,708 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills/floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 95,838 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 95,838 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 13 Apr 2018 92,765 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2017 89,998 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 89,998 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2016 87,049 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2016 87,049 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2015 81,869 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 70,990 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 62,985 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 57,761 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2011 56,009 miles

front brake discs pitted and worn

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on outer edges

rear subframe bushes worn

slight play rear top shocker mountings

Fail 15 Sep 2011 56,009 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

front brake discs pitted and worn

o/s and n/s front tyres worn on outer edges

rear subframe bushes worn

slight play rear top shocker mountings

Pass 3 Sep 2010 49,950 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 49,950 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2009 41,276 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Aug 2008 40,083 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 34,621 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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S9 UBE is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 S9 UBE, 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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S9 UBE is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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