MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
72,201 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
front and rear discs corroded
Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
Front registration plate insecure inside car (6.3.1b)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
front and rear discs corroded
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
all brake discs slightly worn/pitted
o/s/r tyre starting to perish
park brake only just met requirement
some dash board panels inscure
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle wing bent (6.2.B.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
all brake discs slightly worn/pitted
o/s/r tyre starting to perish
park brake only just met requirement
some dash board panels inscure
Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
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 hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Both front tyre wearing unevenly
Clutch pedal pad missing
Front number plate cracked
N/s/r axle beam mounting plate damaged
Oil weap n/s/f shock absorber
Plastic sill covers preventing full examination
Rear foglamp poor
Rear shock absorbers weak operation for model
Some damage and corrosion to both rear inner outer sill seams
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Both front tyre wearing unevenly
Clutch pedal pad missing
Front number plate cracked
N/s/r axle beam mounting plate damaged
Oil weap n/s/f shock absorber
Plastic sill covers preventing full examination
Rear foglamp poor
Rear shock absorbers weak operation for model
Some damage and corrosion to both rear inner outer sill seams
Clutch pedal pad missing
Corrosion to rear subframe
Front brake pads worn
General fuel smell
High level brake light inoperative
O/s/r brake hose chaffing on suspension
Plastic covers preventing full examination
Front brake discs worn close to service limits
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.D.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) DANGEROUS
Brake fluid level low
Clutch pedal pad missing
Corrosion to rear subframe
Evidence of oil around master cylinder
Front brake pads worn
General fuel smell
High level brake light inoperative
O/s/r brake hose chaffing on suspension
Plastic covers preventing full examination
Service brake very poor operation
Front brake discs worn close to service limits
N/s/f shock absorber has a misting of oil, and reduced damping
Rear brake discs worn and scored
both front shockers have a light misting of oil
both front tyres wearing on outer edges
front brake discs slightly corroded and slightly worn
offside steering rack gaitor slightly perished
rear exhaust section has a slight blow
several small blows from front and centre exhaust sections
slight play in both rear anti roll drop links
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
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)
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
rack bushes worn
water leak engine
How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx?
Based on 9,096 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M831 OBD is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Blue with a 2,000cc 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 M831 OBD, 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 M831 OBD registered?
M831 OBD is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 1 October 2005.
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