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EF05 XOT

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

101,207 mi
Last recorded101,207 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF05 XOT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 101,207 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 85,590 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 26 Feb 2016 85,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 69,416 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 12 Mar 2015 69,416 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 7 Mar 2014 53,364 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 43,014 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 35,271 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 4 Mar 2011 26,417 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 17,405 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 13,727 miles

Front Numbber Plate Slightly Damaged

Front Wiper poor

Very Slight Play In Both Rear Shocks

Pass 6 Jun 2008 9,743 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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EF05 XOT is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 EF05 XOT, 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 EF05 XOT registered?

EF05 XOT is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is EF05 XOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF05 XOT shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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