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YN54 OPV

2004 Subaru Impreza

Purple Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

185,200 mi
Last recorded185,200 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN54 OPV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 185,200 miles

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2021 185,089 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view side window (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view side window (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2020 184,411 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 3 Jun 2019 175,869 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2019 175,869 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 May 2019 175,247 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 157,588 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2018 157,588 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2017 141,049 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 140,942 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 124,387 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 124,387 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 109,166 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 93,662 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 71,009 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2013 70,708 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2011 52,060 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 51,498 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2010 44,780 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 35,175 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Nov 2009 35,175 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2008 28,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2008 28,491 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 22,613 miles

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

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

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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YN54 OPV is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Purple with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YN54 OPV, 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 YN54 OPV registered?

YN54 OPV is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 November 2004.

Is YN54 OPV safe to buy?

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