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YU53 BBX

2004 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,960 mi
Last recorded49,960 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Subaru Impreza74,978 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYU53 BBX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2026 49,960 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 49,608 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 49,448 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 49,308 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 49,107 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 48,719 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 48,241 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 47,652 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2018 46,932 miles

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

Rear BOTH tyres +5yrs and slightly perished

Pass 18 Feb 2017 46,565 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2015 43,691 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 40,633 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2014 37,134 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2013 33,777 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2012 30,164 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 25,653 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 21,499 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 18,167 miles

inside edge of offside rear tyre is showing signs of age with cracks

Pass 11 Jan 2008 15,287 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 12,429 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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YU53 BBX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YU53 BBX, 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 YU53 BBX registered?

YU53 BBX is a 2004 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 January 2004.

Is YU53 BBX safe to buy?

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