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WU55 OYJ

2005 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

69,167 mi
Last recorded69,167 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU55 OYJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 69,167 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2024 65,972 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2023 65,289 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2023 65,278 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 64,365 miles

Nearside Front Inner CV boot clip loose

Pass 24 Aug 2021 62,923 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 62,201 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted slight damage to outer rim edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 61,193 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 59,031 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 57,540 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn smooth on outer edge.

Pass 13 Sep 2016 54,978 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 54,978 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged outer rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 51,315 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 48,411 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 45,338 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 42,481 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 38,241 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2010 33,983 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 27,920 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 20,778 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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WU55 OYJ is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WU55 OYJ, 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

How do I check the history of WU55 OYJ?

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What year was WU55 OYJ registered?

WU55 OYJ is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is WU55 OYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU55 OYJ shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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