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N249 THB

2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Blue Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,999 mi
Last recorded85,999 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx104,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN249 THB
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 85,999 miles

Coolant leak ()

battery loose

Pass 1 Apr 2017 85,999 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

battery loose

Pass 9 Apr 2016 85,999 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 85,999 miles

Coolant leak

very bad oil leak

Pass 9 Apr 2011 85,999 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 85,969 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 85,927 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 85,927 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 85,699 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2007 83,746 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 83,746 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

play in near side rear anti roll bar link top bush

Pass 18 Feb 2006 79,999 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2006 79,999 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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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N249 THB is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Blue with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 N249 THB, 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 N249 THB registered?

N249 THB is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 1 March 2005.

Is N249 THB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N249 THB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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