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WK55 FFA

2005 Subaru Impreza Gl

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

108,470 mi
Last recorded108,470 miles
Recorded on24 May 2024
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza Gl91,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK55 FFA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Gl
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 May 2024 108,470 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 107,343 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 105,579 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2022 105,564 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced back of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced back of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 104,276 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 102,505 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2018 100,781 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 97,410 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 6 Jun 2017 97,343 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Both front headlights faded

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Oil leak ()

Underside tray loose

Pass 6 Jun 2016 90,962 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 85,467 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 82,731 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2014 82,721 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

nearside rear tyre worn very low on inner shoulder

Pass 14 Dec 2013 74,818 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2012 68,081 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2011 61,148 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2010 55,964 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 51,548 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 23 Sep 2009 48,849 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 39,835 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Gl?

Based on 1,738 MOT tests across 325 vehicles.

72.0%
Pass Rate
4,506
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 93
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 73
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 70
constant velocity joint gaiter split 68
fog lamp not working 54
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WK55 FFA is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Gl in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Impreza Gl models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 91,754 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 Gl fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 93 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK55 FFA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Gl typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Subaru Impreza Gl is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WK55 FFA is a 2005 Subaru Impreza Gl, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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