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WU05 ZNY

2005 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

112,871 mi
Last recorded112,871 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU05 ZNY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 112,871 miles

Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 110,068 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 108,658 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 106,252 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2022 103,229 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 99,518 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 98,666 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 98,506 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 98,033 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 92,561 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 83,980 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 78,036 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 66,910 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside headlamp lens slightly deteriorated.

offside rear suspension strut slightly corroded.

registration lamps discoloured.

Pass 8 Apr 2013 57,878 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 48,592 miles

Both Front tyres worn to 2mm on very edge of tread

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 31 Mar 2012 48,290 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Both Front tyres worn to 2mm on very edge of tread

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 41,921 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 37,066 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 37,066 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 30,961 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 24,161 miles

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

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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WU05 ZNY is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 WU05 ZNY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU05 ZNY registered?

WU05 ZNY is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 4 April 2005.

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