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GK55 BZL

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

68,615 mi
Last recorded68,615 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK55 BZL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 68,615 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 67,645 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 64,131 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 62,507 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 62,372 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 62,336 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2019 62,276 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 61,357 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 61,181 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 60,197 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 59,421 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 58,664 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2013 57,556 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 55,562 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 49,704 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2010 43,722 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 34,822 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 27,619 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 27,619 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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GK55 BZL is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 GK55 BZL, 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 GK55 BZL registered?

GK55 BZL is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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The MOT history for GK55 BZL shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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