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ST55 MZZ

2005 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

106,695 mi
Last recorded106,695 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2018
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 MZZ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2018 106,695 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 103,202 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 92,523 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 80,085 miles

Front to rear brake pipes (at rear junction block) corroded (1-borderline fail

Slight exhaust leak at rear joint

Fail 29 Jul 2015 80,085 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Front to rear brake pipes (at rear junction block) corroded (1-borderline fail

Slight exhaust leak at rear joint

Pass 31 Jul 2014 70,880 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 61,605 miles

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

nsr rear tyre cracking

Fail 8 Aug 2013 61,605 miles

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

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

nsr rear tyre cracking

Pass 27 Jul 2012 54,552 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jul 2011 50,781 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked on outer edge.

Fail 26 Jul 2011 50,781 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

both rear tyres cracked on outer edge.

Pass 12 Feb 2010 43,441 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2010 43,441 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 37,940 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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ST55 MZZ is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ST55 MZZ, 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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What year was ST55 MZZ registered?

ST55 MZZ is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 10 December 2005.

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