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FD55 ORS

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

52,924 mi
Last recorded52,924 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD55 ORS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2015 52,924 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 52,924 miles

registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 50,685 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 47,460 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 47,408 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 41,596 miles

emissions only just met the required effiency

o/s/r and n/s/f tyres both have cuts in sidewall not deep enough to show cords

Fail 20 Dec 2011 41,473 miles

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

emissions only just met the required effiency

o/s/r and n/s/f tyres both have cuts in sidewall not deep enough to show cords

Pass 23 Dec 2010 38,240 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front and rear tyres outer sidewalls light damage

Pass 7 Dec 2009 34,060 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 28,819 miles

off side front tyre slight cut in the side wall

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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FD55 ORS is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FD55 ORS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD55 ORS registered?

FD55 ORS is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 19 December 2005.

Is FD55 ORS safe to buy?

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