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ST54 SOU

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

187,631 mi
Last recorded187,631 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST54 SOU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 187,631 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2019 182,895 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 169,244 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 158,123 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 141,872 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil X2 (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Aug 2016 141,872 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working worked when 'tapped' (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil X2 (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 125,003 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 109,697 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Aug 2014 109,697 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 92,752 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 92,752 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 74,968 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 70,397 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 59,544 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 47,431 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 32,374 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 17,758 miles

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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ST54 SOU is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 ST54 SOU, 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.

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ST54 SOU is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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