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D3 SUB

2005 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

113,860 mi
Last recorded113,860 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD3 SUB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2025 113,860 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 110,169 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 106,125 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 101,465 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2021 95,136 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 90,534 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 85,295 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 79,095 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 74,281 miles

n/s/r tyre inner edge

o/s/r tyre inner edge close to the limit

Fail 3 Feb 2017 74,281 miles

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

n/s steering gaitor retaining clip loose

n/s/r anti roll bar (d) bush

n/s/r tyre inner edge

o/s/r tyre inner edge close to the limit

Pass 29 Jan 2016 68,066 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 61,270 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 53,382 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 53,382 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2013 46,753 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2013 46,753 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 37,692 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 27,306 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 19,612 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 14,746 miles

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

advise n/s 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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D3 SUB is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 D3 SUB, 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 D3 SUB registered?

D3 SUB is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is D3 SUB safe to buy?

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