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Y400 ARK

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

94,390 mi
Last recorded94,390 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY400 ARK
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 94,390 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 94,218 miles
Pass 15 May 2024 93,668 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2023 91,330 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2023 91,326 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splits intyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged small splits inside wall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 86,942 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 80,890 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 80,871 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 75,390 miles

Nearside Front splits in sidewall of tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged splits in sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged splits in sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged splits in sidewall of tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2019 70,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 64,430 miles

Engine covers & or undertrays fitted to the vehicle partialy obscuring some teastable items from view

Pass 20 Apr 2017 55,743 miles

Undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 26 Mar 2016 45,784 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% Hi level brake light missing 4 LEDs (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Slight play in N/S/F anti roll bar link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has nail in unrepairable area

Pass 15 Apr 2015 36,650 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 34,518 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 31,564 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)

Pass 9 May 2012 29,164 miles

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

REAR TYRES WEARING UNEVENLY ON INNER

Pass 20 May 2011 26,124 miles

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

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)

Pass 24 May 2010 22,953 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 19,091 miles

BOTH WIPERS TORN AT EGES********* HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT 3 BULBS OUT

Pass 30 May 2008 15,640 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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Y400 ARK is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue 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 Y400 ARK, 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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Y400 ARK is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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