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CN55 ZMX

2005 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

119,345 mi
Last recorded119,345 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN55 ZMX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2024 119,345 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2023 109,690 miles

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2022 101,921 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 90,544 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear D bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust flanges corroded but solid at present.

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

General under body corrosion

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2020 90,522 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front exhaust flange corroded

general corrosion to underside components

headlamps cloudy

Fail 2 Jan 2020 90,519 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front exhaust flange corroded

general corrosion to underside components

headlamps cloudy

Fail 21 Nov 2019 90,518 miles

Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened part of the subframe is covered by a plastic undertray making any inspection impossible (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front exhaust flange corroding

general corrosion to underside components

headlamps cloudy

Pass 5 Oct 2018 86,834 miles

headlamps cloudy

Pass 12 Oct 2017 83,148 miles

headlamps cloudy

Fail 6 Oct 2017 83,148 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported system split at silencer (7.1.1)

Central exhaust corroding at flanges

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

headlamps cloudy

Pass 12 Sep 2016 77,406 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 77,399 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 71,832 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2015 71,832 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 63,333 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 55,884 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2012 45,987 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 33,851 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges [n/s tyre chunk out of sidewall not down to cords]

Pass 4 Oct 2010 24,503 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 19,346 miles

power steering rack damp

Pass 17 Sep 2008 13,918 miles

FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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CN55 ZMX is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 CN55 ZMX, 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 CN55 ZMX registered?

CN55 ZMX is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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