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M270 TSS

2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx104,568 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM270 TSS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2023
Pass 20 Nov 2021
Pass 15 Feb 2020
Pass 21 Nov 2018
Fail 21 Nov 2018

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jul 2016
Pass 25 Apr 2012 89,713 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 147,852 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 147,832 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2009 143,818 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2009 143,731 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 135,505 miles

some corrosion to rear discs

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx?

Based on 9,096 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,551
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 377
fog lamp not working 326
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 283
Steering rack gaiter split 271
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M270 TSS is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 104,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza Wrx fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M270 TSS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M270 TSS registered?

M270 TSS is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 1 November 2005.

Is M270 TSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M270 TSS shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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