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YT05 AAX

2005 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

112,876 mi
Last recorded112,876 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT05 AAX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 112,876 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2024 110,215 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2023 106,208 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 103,721 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 103,228 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 102,240 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 100,696 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front links and both rear tunnel bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine light on

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Mar 2018 99,611 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Both front. (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Mar 2017 97,818 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 95,760 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 92,728 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 83,386 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2014 83,383 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 73,312 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 65,418 miles

front windscreen washers poor operation

Fail 12 Mar 2012 65,338 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front windscreen washers poor operation

Pass 15 Mar 2011 57,998 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 48,902 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 38,959 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 31,043 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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YT05 AAX is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YT05 AAX, 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

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What year was YT05 AAX registered?

YT05 AAX is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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