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BJ55 YNA

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

62,728 mi
Last recorded62,728 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 62,728 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 60,687 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2021 59,266 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 56,806 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 51,647 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2018 46,744 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 42,699 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 42,693 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail Ferrell corroded (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose damaged and likely to fail Ferrell corroded (1.1.12 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2017 42,544 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 42,544 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 42,292 miles

Centre stop lamp not working

Front tyres under inflated

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 22 Sep 2015 41,863 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 41,855 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 16 Sep 2014 40,739 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 40,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 17 Sep 2013 39,337 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 39,337 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 35,491 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 31,490 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 25,141 miles

Sill covers fitted, unable to check all prescribed areas

Windscreen damage outside swept area

Fail 28 Sep 2010 25,141 miles

Sill covers fitted, unable to check all prescribed areas

Windscreen damage outside swept area

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

Fail 25 Sep 2009 20,074 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2009 20,074 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 16,797 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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BJ55 YNA is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 YNA, 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.

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

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