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T23 WRC

2005 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

106,203 mi
Last recorded106,203 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT23 WRC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 106,203 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2024 105,527 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 105,024 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 103,488 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 101,055 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 98,865 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 96,051 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 94,004 miles

Nearside Front CV boot, starting to look perished, still operating as designed

Pass 9 Jun 2017 91,550 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 5 May 2015 83,552 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 78,083 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 71,038 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 62,545 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

n/s/f & n/s/r tyre cut but not showing cords

Pass 15 Mar 2011 53,668 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 53,643 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

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

slight play from offside front wheel

Pass 30 Jan 2010 49,275 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 41,187 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2008 30,914 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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T23 WRC is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 T23 WRC, 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 T23 WRC registered?

T23 WRC is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 February 2005.

Is T23 WRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T23 WRC shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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