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F149 MMJ

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

85,296 mi
Last recorded85,296 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF149 MMJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 85,296 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2025 84,042 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 82,808 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 81,240 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 79,994 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 77,981 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

all tyre side walls splitting

all tyres wearing on edges

Pass 12 Jun 2020 76,300 miles

tyres wearing on edges

Pass 18 Jun 2019 74,417 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2019 74,417 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 72,205 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 69,724 miles

nearside lower ball joint boot splitting

Pass 17 Jun 2016 66,541 miles

front inner cv boots perishing

Pass 9 Jun 2015 62,366 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 57,090 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 51,332 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 11 Jun 2012 46,789 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 41,814 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 36,085 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2010 36,085 miles

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 29,675 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 23,490 miles

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

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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F149 MMJ 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 F149 MMJ, 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 F149 MMJ registered?

F149 MMJ is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 June 2005.

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