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FP55 LWU

2005 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,891 mi
Last recorded31,891 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 LWU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 1 Jul 2026 31,891 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2025 31,510 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 30,694 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 30,399 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 30,059 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 29,317 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2020 29,235 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 29,132 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2018 28,980 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2017 28,734 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 28,269 miles

Rear LED blue hue illuminating rear registration plate

Pass 28 May 2015 27,825 miles

Registration Lamps Showing Blue light

Pass 15 May 2014 27,379 miles

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

Rear registration plate lamps Illuminated Blue

Pass 8 May 2013 26,506 miles

small split in o/s front wiper blade

Pass 30 Apr 2012 25,196 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 23,563 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 22,442 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2008 18,909 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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FP55 LWU is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FP55 LWU, 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 FP55 LWU registered?

FP55 LWU is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 14 November 2005.

Is FP55 LWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP55 LWU shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FP55 LWU have outstanding finance?

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