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WF54 XZD

2005 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

161,582 mi
Last recorded161,582 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2023
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF54 XZD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2023 161,582 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear inner arch areas and nearside rear outer sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside rear cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted and nearside rear inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear brake backing plates corroded

Rear subframe corrosion

Pass 4 Apr 2022 154,990 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear backing plates (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear inner arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 154,981 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened D bush mounting bracket excessively corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective and offside front beam images poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear backing plates (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear inner arch areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fuel carbon canister tank mounting bracket corroded

Pass 18 Mar 2021 147,170 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted and offside rear inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear backing plates corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced D bush mounting bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fuel carbon canister mounting bracket corroded

Fail 18 Mar 2021 147,170 miles

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted and offside rear inner (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake mechanism/associated mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and offside rear backing plates corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced D bush mounting bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fuel carbon canister mounting bracket corroded

Pass 10 Mar 2020 140,761 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe to catalyst joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear anti roll bar D bush hangers corroded

surface corrosion to rear chassis areas

Fail 10 Mar 2020 140,761 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill/inner arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill/inner arch area (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe to catalyst joint leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

both rear anti roll bar D bush hangers corroded

surface corrosion to rear chassis areas

Pass 11 Mar 2019 131,096 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect just meeting requirements, and should be replaced (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear rear shock absorber damping effect weak

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

Offside Rear anti roll bar hanger badly corroded

back of sills corroded

both rear shock absorbers badly corroded

both rear tyres perished and cracked

surface corrosion to rear chassis areas

Pass 20 Mar 2018 123,257 miles

exhaust system corroded

rear shock absorbers corroded

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear anti roll bar bush mounting hanger badly corroded

surface corrosion offside rear outer sill

Fail 20 Mar 2018 123,257 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear anti roll bar bush mounting hanger badly corroded

exhaust system corroded

front brake pads are worn to the legal limit and brake discs corroded/scored on inner surface

rear shock absorbers corroded

surface corrosion offside rear outer sill

Pass 13 Mar 2017 115,731 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

both front anti roll bar linkages have slight wear in bushes

both rear anti roll bar D bushes worn and slight play

front brake discs inner surface corroded and pads slightly worn

Pass 23 Mar 2016 110,534 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

near side front washer jet partially blocked

Fail 23 Mar 2016 110,534 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

near side front washer jet partially blocked

Pass 3 Mar 2015 102,765 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 95,978 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 90,892 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 86,478 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2012 86,478 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2011 81,732 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 78,233 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 74,689 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 74,689 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 29 Jan 2008 67,026 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 67,026 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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WF54 XZD is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 WF54 XZD, 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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WF54 XZD is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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