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BJ55 YMH

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,014 mi
Last recorded100,014 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 YMH
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2016 100,014 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Sep 2016 100,014 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 90,977 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2014 83,250 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 74,733 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2013 74,733 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 66,682 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 57,692 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

Pass 29 Sep 2011 57,692 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2010 47,444 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 37,217 miles

Front inner brake pads will require replacement 2,000- 3,000 miles...

N.S.R brake disc has poor bearing surface

Fail 23 Sep 2009 37,217 miles

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

Front inner brake pads will require replacement 2,000- 3,000 miles...

N.S.R brake disc has poor bearing surface

Pass 30 Sep 2008 23,849 miles

n/s front tyre worn on outer edge

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

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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BJ55 YMH is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 BJ55 YMH, 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 BJ55 YMH registered?

BJ55 YMH is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 September 2005.

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