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FG55 FUU

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

213,965 mi
Last recorded213,965 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 FUU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 213,965 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge of tread area of tyre worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced mounting bracket on chassis rail (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside linkage mounting bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panels offside and nearside in rear axle beam mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 211,414 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Inner sill panels o/s and n/s rear axle mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 204,635 miles

Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside shock absorbers corroded around spring platform on shocks (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake disc shows signs of overheating not binding at time of test (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic headlamp lens misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to between 2.5-3mm in tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panels offside and nearside in rear axle beam mounting prescribed areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished and cracked in tread areas of tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 197,074 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread area worn bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing bald on edges of tread area (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill panels offside and nearside in rear subframe mounting areas corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 189,970 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside plastic lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside perished and cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside rear inner sills in mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 182,432 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 176,999 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2020 176,999 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced headlamp deteriorated (cloudy) (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipes covered in other materials (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 171,672 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 163,693 miles

Nearside Front upper shock mounting noisy

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2017 149,451 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases bolt together flange joint between centre and rear sections of exhaust corroded (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 134,314 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 122,687 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 110,179 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 99,754 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 86,505 miles

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

slight cut nearside front tyre

Fail 13 Sep 2011 86,505 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

slight cut nearside front tyre

Pass 28 Sep 2010 73,699 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 56,770 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 41,743 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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FG55 FUU is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FG55 FUU, 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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FG55 FUU is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 29 September 2005.

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