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M306 FUA

2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,288 mi
Last recorded31,288 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx104,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM306 FUA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 31,288 miles

Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rears (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 30,000 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 30,000 miles

All brake hose ferules corroding

Both front tyres wearing unevenly

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Front chassis rails damaged

Front macpherson strut mounts notchy operation lock to lock

Fuel filler and vent tubes corroded

Fuel smell underside of vehicle

General corrosion to subframes and components

General damage and corrosion to inner /outer sill seams

Plastic skirts preventing full examination

Sports exhaust fitted, loud but not considered excessive

odometer display difficult to read

Front suspension very stiff, appears siezed

Fail 29 May 2012 30,000 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake is causing the steering wheel to severely pull one way (3.7.C.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All brake hose ferules corroding

Both front tyres wearing unevenly

Front brake discs worn and corroded

Front chassis rails damaged

Front macpherson strut mounts notchy operation lock to lock

Fuel filler and vent tubes corroded

Fuel smell underside of vehicle

General corrosion to subframes and components

General damage and corrosion to inner /outer sill seams

Plastic skirts preventing full examination

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

Sports exhaust fitted, loud but not considered excessive

odometer display difficult to read

Front suspension very stiff, appears siezed

Pass 21 Apr 2011 30,000 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2009 3,000 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 30,000 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 27,606 miles

Battery insecure

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2007 25,176 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 18,447 miles

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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M306 FUA is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 M306 FUA, 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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M306 FUA is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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