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WX54 ZBG

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

154,314 mi
Last recorded154,314 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX54 ZBG
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 154,314 miles

corrosion to upper subframe by anti roll bar link mounting

lower crash bar corroded by mounting area

Pass 12 May 2025 153,667 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 153,038 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 151,837 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 May 2022 149,261 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section at cat (6.1.2 (a))

front exhaust joint at cat deteriorating and rear joint deteriorating

Fail 16 May 2022 149,257 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam image (4.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section at cat (6.1.2 (a))

brake pipes at rear on offside at union rusty

front exhaust joint at cat deteriorating and rear joint deteriorating

Pass 1 Jun 2021 144,151 miles

centre exhaust blowing

Pass 5 Jun 2020 142,716 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 139,930 miles

Offside Rear anti roll bar link bush

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres smooth on edges heavy (5.2.3 (e))

high level brake light 2 bulbs not working

Pass 23 May 2018 136,767 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

corrosion to front subframe heavy

Fail 22 May 2018 136,764 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

corrosion to front subframe heavy

Pass 1 Jun 2017 131,644 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint blowing (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt on limit (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

corrosion to front subframe

engine management light on

Pass 10 Jun 2016 125,396 miles

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

Offside Front Inner drive shaft gaiter weeping grease

corrosion to front subframe/chassis

slight blow to exhaust joints

Fail 8 Jun 2016 125,395 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Front Inner drive shaft gaiter weeping grease

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

corrosion to front subframe/chassis

slight blow to exhaust joints

Pass 14 May 2015 117,211 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 112,673 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear shock absorber pitted

Nearside wiper split but still clears

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

Pass 25 May 2013 107,867 miles

os eiper split slightly

Fail 25 May 2013 107,867 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

os eiper split slightly

Pass 9 Jun 2012 93,237 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jun 2012 93,237 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 May 2011 80,905 miles

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

rear disc worn offside

Pass 8 May 2010 64,392 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 52,763 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 52,763 miles

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

Pass 2 Jan 2008 41,344 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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WX54 ZBG is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 WX54 ZBG, 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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WX54 ZBG is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 16 December 2004.

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