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EX05 EZL

2005 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

97,992 mi
Last recorded97,992 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX05 EZL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2016 97,992 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 96,714 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 91,256 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 91,256 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2013 77,719 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 77,479 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 65,629 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 3 Aug 2012 65,620 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 54,396 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 54,396 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 44,056 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 25 Jul 2009 33,837 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jul 2009 33,837 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 24,428 miles

screen damage

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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EX05 EZL is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 EX05 EZL, 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 EX05 EZL registered?

EX05 EZL is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 5 April 2005.

Is EX05 EZL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX05 EZL shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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