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YF55 BWX

2005 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

111,186 mi
Last recorded111,186 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF55 BWX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2020 111,186 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main at connecting joint (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 May 2019 106,184 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 May 2018 102,276 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 94,184 miles

brake pipes surface corrosion

o/s/f tyre close to limit

under vehicle surface corrosion

Pass 5 Jan 2016 90,855 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

exhaust rear box deteriorated

Pass 30 Dec 2014 81,544 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

o/s/r light unit slight damage

Pass 18 Jan 2014 70,307 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2012 57,519 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Jan 2012 46,215 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 46,215 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 34,742 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 34,573 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 29,507 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 19,372 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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YF55 BWX is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 YF55 BWX, 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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What year was YF55 BWX registered?

YF55 BWX is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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