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SUF 555R

2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,408 mi
Last recorded40,408 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti51,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSUF 555R
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx Sti
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 40,408 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 37,669 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2018 35,887 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 6 Mar 2018 35,887 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 32,567 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 31,908 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 31,908 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 31,135 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 31,135 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 30,295 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2014 30,271 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 27,181 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 23,636 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 20,561 miles

all 4 tyres wearing on edges to some degree

Pass 10 Feb 2010 17,545 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 13,946 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti?

Based on 1,791 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

79.2%
Pass Rate
2,574
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 54
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 48
fog lamp not working 48
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 40
Steering rack gaiter split 38
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SUF 555R is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.8% with a typical mileage of 51,156 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 Wrx Sti fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SUF 555R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 21 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SUF 555R registered?

SUF 555R is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Wrx Sti, first registered on 31 December 2005.

Is SUF 555R safe to buy?

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