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FL55 FLM

2005 Subaru Impreza

Green Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

128,832 mi
Last recorded128,832 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL55 FLM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 128,832 miles

underbody corroded in prescribed areas

Pass 4 Apr 2024 127,666 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 127,321 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer box (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2022 126,379 miles

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

Underbody corroded in prescribed areas

Pass 18 Feb 2021 125,396 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 120,669 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2019 115,546 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 107,893 miles

corrosion to exhaust

engine warning light on

front brake pads are getting low

minor blow from the exhaust

Fail 15 Jan 2018 107,893 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

corrosion to exhaust

engine warning light on

front brake pads are getting low

minor blow from the exhaust

Pass 16 Jan 2017 93,334 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

minor blow from the exhaust

oil residue on the engine

Fail 16 Jan 2017 93,334 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust system

minor blow from the exhaust

oil residue on the engine

Pass 18 Jan 2016 79,441 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 77,008 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 69,816 miles

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 58,795 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Jul 2012 49,882 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 44,836 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 31,927 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 27,792 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 23,528 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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FL55 FLM is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Green 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 FL55 FLM, 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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FL55 FLM is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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