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WES 131K

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

70,694 mi
Last recorded70,694 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWES 131K
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 70,694 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2024 70,328 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 69,683 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2023 69,683 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Aug 2022 69,349 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 69,192 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 68,919 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2020 68,916 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2019 68,199 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 67,399 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2017 62,125 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 62,123 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 56,895 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 56,841 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 52,094 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2014 45,511 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 13 Aug 2013 39,254 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 18 Aug 2012 33,160 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 14 Aug 2012 33,160 miles

Nearside Front Upper Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Tie bar/rod insecure (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 31,165 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 28,636 miles

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

Front brake disc's pitted

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

Rear brake disc's pitted.

Pass 14 Aug 2009 26,256 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 22,047 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 14,503 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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WES 131K is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 WES 131K, 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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WES 131K is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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