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SG05 CKY

2005 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

78,580 mi
Last recorded78,580 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG05 CKY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 78,580 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2025 78,574 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 78,568 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 78,561 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2022 77,803 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2021 77,105 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2020 76,306 miles
Fail 5 May 2020 76,306 miles

Headlamp aim too high both headlamps (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 75,156 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 74,123 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 72,538 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2015 69,748 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

exhaust corroded

Pass 28 Aug 2015 69,490 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2015 69,490 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 66,666 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Jun 2013 63,296 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 59,685 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2011 55,029 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 48,764 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 41,257 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 33,650 miles
Fail 29 May 2008 33,650 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?

Based on 915,729 MOT tests across 72,693 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
4,996
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
72,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,062
Registration plate lamp not working 19,494
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,247
position lamp(s) not working 16,099
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 15,281
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SG05 CKY is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 73,342 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,062 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SG05 CKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SG05 CKY?

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What year was SG05 CKY registered?

SG05 CKY is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 June 2005.

Is SG05 CKY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG05 CKY shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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