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HC55 DAS

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

142,889 mi
Last recorded142,889 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHC55 DAS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 142,889 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 18 Jan 2025 142,489 miles

Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2023 142,436 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 142,003 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 141,345 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2021 140,193 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 138,173 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 138,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 133,338 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 127,322 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

headlamps misting

Pass 4 Jul 2016 124,631 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 119,554 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 110,257 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 104,380 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 104,115 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 103,975 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 96,935 miles

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

stoneholes in both front fog lamps

Pass 23 Oct 2008 73,370 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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HC55 DAS is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 HC55 DAS, 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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What year was HC55 DAS registered?

HC55 DAS is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 2 November 2005.

Is HC55 DAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HC55 DAS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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