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FE55 CXP

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

96,618 mi
Last recorded96,618 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE55 CXP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 96,618 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 93,979 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 90,174 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 87,677 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 82,560 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 77,364 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 66,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 64,173 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2017 62,434 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

engine light on

slight play in both rear diff (front bushes)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 58,806 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Feb 2016 58,619 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 55,848 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 50,264 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise airbag light on

Pass 4 Nov 2011 46,509 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2010 42,100 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 28 Oct 2009 37,492 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 32,159 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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FE55 CXP is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 FE55 CXP, 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

How do I check the history of FE55 CXP?

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What year was FE55 CXP registered?

FE55 CXP is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 26 October 2005.

Is FE55 CXP safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE55 CXP shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FE55 CXP have outstanding finance?

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