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SN05 SCZ

2005 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

82,779 mi
Last recorded82,779 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN05 SCZ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 82,779 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 13 Feb 2018 82,736 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts hitting anti roll bar (3.6.B.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped across subframe (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped at side of fuel tank (3.6.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 81,199 miles

Offside washer providing very little fluid

Fail 21 Feb 2017 81,166 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to union (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from union to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear to union (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from union to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside washer providing very little fluid

Pass 16 Feb 2016 77,752 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2015 71,234 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2014 68,826 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 60,748 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 53,764 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 46,124 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 40,516 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 34,474 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 26,888 miles

N/S/F tyre excessively worn on outer edge.

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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SN05 SCZ is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SN05 SCZ, 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

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What year was SN05 SCZ registered?

SN05 SCZ is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 March 2005.

Is SN05 SCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN05 SCZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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