CarVerify

Free Car Check

YR55 YMO

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

23,328 mi
Last recorded23,328 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Subaru
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR55 YMO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 23,328 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2024 23,198 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2023 23,161 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 23,144 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 23,123 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 23,091 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 23,063 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 22,942 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 22,820 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 22,570 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber sticking

Pass 15 Oct 2015 22,314 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2014 21,994 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 21,657 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 21,562 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2011 21,265 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 20,856 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2010 20,817 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 18,073 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 15,157 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
Full Subaru Impreza reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

YR55 YMO is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 YR55 YMO, 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 YR55 YMO?

You can check the full history of YR55 YMO by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was YR55 YMO registered?

YR55 YMO is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 October 2005.

Is YR55 YMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR55 YMO shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YR55 YMO have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on YR55 YMO. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.