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F22 WRX

2005 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2024
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

124,169 mi
Last recorded124,169 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2023
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF22 WRX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Nov 2023 124,169 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center section joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel slightly binding

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

handbrake has travel

Pass 22 Nov 2022 117,820 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2021 116,268 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2021 116,266 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 114,580 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 114,574 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ROAD SPRING AREA. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH / SEAT BELT MOUNT AREA. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 113,519 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 102,261 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2018 102,261 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/45r17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 95,130 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 85,410 miles

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

Fail 8 Dec 2016 85,410 miles

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

Offside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 76,099 miles

front tyres wearing slightly on the edges

Pass 18 Jul 2015 75,137 miles

Both front tyres are worn on the inner edge

Front brake discs and pads are worn very close to the min thickness

Rear brake discs are very corroded

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 69,649 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 64,264 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jul 2012 58,017 miles

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 28 Jul 2012 58,017 miles

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2011 52,273 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 52,273 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2010 46,938 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2009 40,766 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2008 32,595 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

all four tyre's starting to wear on inner edge's.

Pass 14 Aug 2008 32,595 miles

all four tyre's starting to wear on inner edge's.

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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F22 WRX is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 F22 WRX, 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 F22 WRX registered?

F22 WRX is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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