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P25 REB

2005 Subaru Wrx

Blue Petrol 2475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,948 mi
Last recorded74,948 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2022
Typical for 2005 Subaru Wrx81,092 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP25 REB
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,475cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2022 74,948 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 73,925 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2021 73,925 miles

Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 73,560 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 72,455 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 72,455 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 72,170 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 68,324 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 62,332 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 47,858 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

off side front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 13 Jan 2012 44,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 13 Jan 2012 44,271 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 16 Sep 2010 38,102 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2008 33,198 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Wrx?

Based on 18,325 MOT tests across 2,200 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
4,224
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 123
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 87
fog lamp not working 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 64
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P25 REB is a 2005 Subaru Wrx in Blue with a 2,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 81,092 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 Wrx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P25 REB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 21 years old, this Subaru Wrx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P25 REB registered?

P25 REB is a 2005 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 13 April 2005.

Is P25 REB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P25 REB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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