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YX05 WFD

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

129,528 mi
Last recorded129,528 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 129,528 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 125,832 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 118,074 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2017 110,010 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 109,753 miles

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sub frame corroded by the anti roll bar mounting (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped both flexible hoses insecure (3.6.B.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on (5.4.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive corrosion by the rear part of the door sills (2.4.A.3)

coil spring corroded both front and both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 101,385 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 13 Dec 2016 101,381 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Dec 2015 96,910 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 84,896 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2013 77,999 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 73,045 miles

Both front discs slightly corroded on inner surface

Both front fog lamp lenses damaged

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear disc slightly corroded

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 64,147 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2011 64,083 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 53,897 miles

nearside front fog light lens cracked still works

offside wiper blade small split in rubber

Pass 17 Mar 2009 41,937 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside front fog lamp lens cracked

nearside front tyre smooth inner edge

small chips in front screen

Pass 4 Mar 2008 31,326 miles

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

n/s/f fog lamp cracked

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 WFD 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 81.3%.

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 WFD, 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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YX05 WFD is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 15 March 2005.

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