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VK55 RZD

2005 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

125,904 mi
Last recorded125,904 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK55 RZD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 125,904 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Link Bars (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2019 104,152 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake lining(s) wearing thin both sides rear inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2019 104,152 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake lining(s) wearing thin both sides rear inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose rear joint (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 94,072 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2017 92,019 miles

Front number plate slightly deteriorated

Rear silencer and mountings corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2016 90,204 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edges

Wiper blades split at ends

Pass 26 Nov 2015 87,848 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2014 84,707 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Nov 2014 84,707 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2013 75,642 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2012 67,108 miles

front and rear pads 3mm of wear left

Fail 5 Dec 2012 67,108 miles

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

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

front and rear pads 3mm of wear left

Pass 18 Nov 2011 56,937 miles

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

nsr + osr tyres perished

Pass 17 Nov 2010 46,534 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 38,010 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 28,334 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2008 28,334 miles

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

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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VK55 RZD is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 VK55 RZD, 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 VK55 RZD registered?

VK55 RZD is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 9 December 2005.

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