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YN05 KJK

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

83,037 mi
Last recorded83,037 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN05 KJK
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 83,037 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2024 82,177 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear suspension and components have age related corrosion

Pass 28 Jan 2023 80,246 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 77,440 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 75,681 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 73,410 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2019 72,180 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 72,180 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 70,760 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 66,391 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 60,112 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 60,112 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2014 51,821 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear tyres cracking

Fail 22 Sep 2014 51,821 miles

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

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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

rear tyres cracking

Pass 18 Sep 2013 49,660 miles

Centre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

both front inner driveshaft boots slight leak

nearside front tyre small cut in sidewall and worn low on edges

rear tyres cracking

Pass 19 Sep 2012 46,525 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2011 44,258 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 42,568 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 40,350 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 37,006 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2008 27,077 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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YN05 KJK 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 85.7%.

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 YN05 KJK, 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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YN05 KJK is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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