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YX05 HTY

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

98,214 mi
Last recorded98,214 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX05 HTY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 98,214 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2025 97,825 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 97,424 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2023 96,889 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 96,136 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 93,868 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 91,624 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 86,397 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 81,488 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 74,661 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 68,451 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 68,451 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2015 63,532 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 59,928 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 56,245 miles

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

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

front inner cv gaiters leaking

slight wear present on front brake discs

Fail 11 Nov 2011 56,244 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

front inner cv gaiters leaking

slight wear present on front brake discs

Pass 18 Nov 2010 50,249 miles

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

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

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

front inner cv gaiters,slight seepage of grease

front tyres very worn on edges of tread

Pass 12 Nov 2009 45,181 miles

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)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 37,095 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 37,095 miles

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

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

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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YX05 HTY is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 YX05 HTY, 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 YX05 HTY registered?

YX05 HTY is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 July 2005.

Is YX05 HTY safe to buy?

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