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W21 KRB

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

55,445 mi
Last recorded55,445 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW21 KRB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 55,445 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 54,866 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 54,275 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 53,684 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 53,097 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 52,448 miles

All tyres worn to 3mm across tread

Pass 11 Feb 2020 51,927 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (underseal) (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported wing (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Steering component mounting prescribed area covered in excessive amount of underseal (2.1.2 (e) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 51,237 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2018 50,185 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Feb 2017 48,391 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 46,281 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 44,440 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 43,803 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2014 42,821 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 May 2012 35,943 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 May 2012 35,943 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 31,897 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)

Oil leak

all brake discs rusty

Fail 1 Jun 2011 31,897 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

all brake discs rusty

Pass 30 Apr 2010 25,866 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2010 25,866 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 12 May 2009 21,278 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 20,185 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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W21 KRB is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W21 KRB, 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 W21 KRB registered?

W21 KRB is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 July 2004.

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