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WN05 KXJ

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2021
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

144,175 mi
Last recorded144,175 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN05 KXJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2020 144,175 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2020 144,175 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 144,173 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear brake discs corroding

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 23 Apr 2019 144,173 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear brake discs corroding

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 23 Apr 2018 134,869 miles

corrosion to all under side components.

n/s/f fog light not working and broken.

slight play in rear anti roll bar d bush.

tread depths: both front on 6mm, both rear on 6.5mm.

tyre size: 205/50 ZR 16 87W.

Fail 23 Apr 2018 134,869 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

corrosion to all under side components.

n/s/f fog light not working and broken.

slight play in rear anti roll bar d bush.

tread depths: both front on 6mm, both rear on 6.5mm.

tyre size: 205/50 ZR 16 87W.

Pass 8 Apr 2017 123,121 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2016 111,637 miles

Front exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 15 Apr 2016 111,637 miles

Front exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2015 99,352 miles

slight play in rear anti rollbar D shaped bushes

Fail 21 Apr 2015 99,352 miles

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

n/s wiper blade split at ends

slight play in rear anti rollbar D shaped bushes

Pass 22 Apr 2014 84,461 miles

Front n/s fog lamp broken

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 75,945 miles

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

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

slight graunching noise from o/s/f when turning steering,possible top strutt bearing

Pass 24 Apr 2012 63,260 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 58,277 miles

nearside front fog light lense is broken !

offside rear tyre is starting to perish

Pass 29 Jul 2010 50,259 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 40,890 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 40,890 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Jul 2008 32,662 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 326,449 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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WN05 KXJ is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 WN05 KXJ, 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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WN05 KXJ is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 14 July 2005.

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