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N188 DJW

2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,837 mi
Last recorded105,837 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2009
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti51,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN188 DJW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx Sti
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2009 105,837 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 103,027 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 103,027 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2007 96,328 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2007 96,328 miles

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

Near side front wheel rim damaged

Pass 1 Nov 2006 92,032 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti?

Based on 1,791 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
2,574
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 54
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
fog lamp not working 48
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 40
Steering rack gaiter split 38
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N188 DJW is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 51,156 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 Sti fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N188 DJW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N188 DJW registered?

N188 DJW is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti, first registered on 8 November 2005.

Is N188 DJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N188 DJW shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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