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BN55 UBE

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

143,905 mi
Last recorded143,905 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2016
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN55 UBE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2016 143,905 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 143,891 miles

Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 8 May 2015 137,724 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 124,565 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2012 110,620 miles

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

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

engine management light on , child seat fitted on n/s/rear at time on testing

Pass 1 Oct 2011 100,864 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 83,157 miles

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

offside front tyre outer sidewall damage

Pass 18 Sep 2009 68,772 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHT SIDE WALL DAMAGE

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 68,772 miles

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

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SLIGHT SIDE WALL DAMAGE

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 54,144 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 54,144 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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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BN55 UBE is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BN55 UBE, 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 BN55 UBE registered?

BN55 UBE is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 10 October 2005.

Is BN55 UBE safe to buy?

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