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Y88 YOB

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

91,158 mi
Last recorded91,158 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY88 YOB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 91,158 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 89,014 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 86,463 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 83,439 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 81,858 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 78,794 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 74,947 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 68,016 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 59,205 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 57,808 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2017 57,808 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both rears (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 55,200 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened both rear mounts (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rears (5.2.6)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 49,809 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 45,109 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 43,502 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 42,654 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2012 42,654 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 40,556 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 38,047 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 38,047 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 34,905 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 31,193 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 24,409 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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Y88 YOB is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 Y88 YOB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y88 YOB registered?

Y88 YOB is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 6 July 2004.

Is Y88 YOB safe to buy?

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