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W2 KYR

2005 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,358 mi
Last recorded97,358 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW2 KYR
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 97,358 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 96,273 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Pumped up NSR Tyre from 8-30psi to match OSR (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 95,381 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 94,146 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 94,138 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 92,790 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

under side of vehicle rusty

Pass 29 Sep 2020 92,297 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 91,390 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 90,502 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 90,206 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 88,859 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 87,066 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 80,576 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 80,576 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Sep 2013 77,862 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 77,862 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 Sep 2012 72,332 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

unable to fully check outer sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2011 66,273 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 55,306 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2009 39,226 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 28,411 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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W2 KYR is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 W2 KYR, 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 W2 KYR registered?

W2 KYR is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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