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YE04 XSA

2004 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

119,404 mi
Last recorded119,404 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 XSA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2026 119,404 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 116,346 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 112,369 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 109,471 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 96,941 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 91,692 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 91,518 miles

Nearside Front brake hose securing bracket detached from shock absorber

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated gaiter clip missing but preventing ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 86,732 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 81,120 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside and nearside (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush offside and nearside (2.4.G.2)

Sat nav holder drivers view of the road

Wipers smearing........ Wiper blade split

Pass 26 Apr 2016 76,253 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 70,841 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 67,018 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 62,741 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 58,518 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 58,516 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2011 53,044 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 46,682 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 40,511 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 33,294 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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YE04 XSA is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 YE04 XSA, 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 YE04 XSA registered?

YE04 XSA is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 8 May 2004.

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