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M769 UKM

2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

121,665 mi
Last recorded121,665 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx104,568 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM769 UKM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 121,665 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 117,964 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2016 117,964 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 110,339 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2015 110,331 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm which is adjustable, locking device missing (2.4.G.1)

back seats not fitted at time of MOT

Fail 7 May 2014 98,629 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 May 2014 98,629 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 206,369 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 202,372 miles

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

o/s/r brake slight bind

Pass 14 Apr 2010 190,332 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 189,654 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2008 168,393 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2008 168,393 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 160,136 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 153,072 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2005 148,157 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight corrosion of under body parts

Fail 26 Jul 2005 148,067 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

corrosion of n/s and o/s front suspension legs

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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M769 UKM is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M769 UKM, 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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M769 UKM is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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