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BL54 LWW

2005 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,386 mi
Last recorded169,386 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 LWW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2015 169,386 miles

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

corrosion at o/s rear wheel arch

front tyres worn on edges

o/s front tyre damaged on sidewall

Fail 15 Jul 2015 169,386 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

corrosion at o/s rear wheel arch

front tyres worn on edges

o/s front tyre damaged on sidewall

Fail 22 Apr 2015 169,386 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Corrosion to o/s rear wheel arch

Damage to front o/s tyre outer sidewall

Rear discs corroded

Variouse body damage

Fail 26 Mar 2014 157,911 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 26 Mar 2014 157,911 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front number plate damaged

Pass 9 Apr 2013 142,165 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 123,767 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 123,767 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 106,055 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 85,167 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 68,599 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 51,856 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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BL54 LWW is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BL54 LWW, 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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What year was BL54 LWW registered?

BL54 LWW is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 19 January 2005.

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