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YX05 LNW

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,002 mi
Last recorded98,002 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 98,002 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2017 98,002 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 92,012 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jul 2016 91,911 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2015 79,948 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 79,947 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 68,535 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2014 68,535 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2013 60,087 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 59,987 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 49,970 miles

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

Fail 31 May 2012 49,970 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 31 May 2011 44,085 miles

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

rear disc,s rusty

Pass 28 May 2010 39,010 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 33,975 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 27,183 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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YX05 LNW is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YX05 LNW, 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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What year was YX05 LNW registered?

YX05 LNW is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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