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CX05 VMF

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

147,529 mi
Last recorded147,529 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX05 VMF
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 147,529 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2026 147,325 miles

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength upper inner wing strut mounting corroded holed (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2025 143,027 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 139,617 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 137,625 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2023 137,580 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2022 135,628 miles
Pass 1 May 2021 129,816 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2020 122,109 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 111,078 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 98,577 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 84,880 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 71,891 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 59,907 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 49,261 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 39,402 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 31,722 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 23,938 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Apr 2010 19,390 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 14,253 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2008 11,088 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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CX05 VMF is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CX05 VMF, 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 CX05 VMF registered?

CX05 VMF is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is CX05 VMF safe to buy?

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