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X123 WRX

2004 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,892 mi
Last recorded131,892 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX123 WRX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 131,892 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 130,660 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 128,687 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2023 127,208 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2021 126,125 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 6 May 2021 126,123 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2020 121,355 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 121,355 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 May 2018 120,092 miles

Engine management fault light on ( This will be a fail after May 20th 2018 )

Fail 9 May 2018 120,036 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine management fault light on ( This will be a fail after May 20th 2018 )

Pass 15 May 2017 109,462 miles

All four tyres starting to perish on the edges

Offside and nearside front brake caliper pad retaining pin clips broken

Pass 12 May 2016 107,943 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 104,435 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 101,899 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 100,579 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 98,773 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 92,272 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 88,044 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 82,684 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)

Pass 26 Mar 2008 74,518 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 57,444 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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X123 WRX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 X123 WRX, 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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X123 WRX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 April 2004.

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