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BT05 HNM

2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

70,405 mi
Last recorded70,405 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT05 HNM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx-sti Type Uk
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 70,405 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracked/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracked/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 69,903 miles

Central exhaust flange corroded

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper split on ends (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 68,741 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 68,741 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 68,196 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 67,776 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 66,312 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 62,963 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres starting to perish.

Pass 28 Jun 2018 59,391 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 55,604 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 52,202 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2015 49,062 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges.

Pass 9 Jun 2014 45,553 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 42,440 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 39,153 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 35,899 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 32,545 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 28,795 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 232,998 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk?

Based on 1,083 MOT tests across 229 vehicles.

81.9%
Pass Rate
2,648
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
229
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 21
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 17
Registration plate lamp not working 16
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13
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BT05 HNM is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT05 HNM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BT05 HNM is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx-sti Type Uk, first registered on 29 June 2005.

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