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BJ05 YPC

2005 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,193 mi
Last recorded66,193 miles
Recorded on1 Mar 2016
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 YPC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Mar 2016 66,193 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2015 61,004 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2014 57,073 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 53,192 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 44,787 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 37,898 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2010 29,605 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2009 20,706 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 22 Jan 2009 20,706 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 19,256 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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BJ05 YPC is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 73,342 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 BJ05 YPC, 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 21 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 BJ05 YPC registered?

BJ05 YPC is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 9 June 2005.

Is BJ05 YPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ05 YPC shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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