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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Full exhaust is becoming corroded
Nearside Front tyre valve perished
Offside Front tyre worn on the outside edge
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre heavily worn on the inside edge
centre exhaust mounting adrift but system is still secure
Nearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged split (4.1.D.1e)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front tyre valve perished
Offside Front tyre worn on the outside edge
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear tyre heavily worn on the inside edge
centre exhaust mounting adrift but system is still secure
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)
both rear brake discs slightly corroded
exhaust becoming corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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)
both rear brake discs slightly corroded
exhaust becoming corroded
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front wiper blades starting to split
exhaust system corroded
offside front inner cv gaitor is leaking fluid/grease
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
exhaust system corroded
offside front inner cv gaitor is leaking fluid/grease
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
exhaust joints corroded
front and rear brake discs corroded and pitted on inner faces
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front brake discs pitted inner face
rear brake discs pitted inner face
rear brake pads wearing thin
smell of burning oil from under bonnet after engine has been running. no evidence of oil visable,further investigation would be needed.
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front brake discs pitted inner face
rear brake discs pitted inner face
rear brake pads wearing thin
smell of burning oil from under bonnet after engine has been running. no evidence of oil visable,further investigation would be needed.
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all brake discs becoming corroded
Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
all brake discs becoming corroded
Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
all tyres wearing on edges
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YN05 LYV is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 LYV, 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 LYV is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 June 2005.
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