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YX55 GCO

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

68,058 mi
Last recorded68,058 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX55 GCO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2021 68,058 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2020 64,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 61,122 miles

Front Number plate slightly fitted to side of bumper

Tyres stretched to fit wheel rims

Fail 20 Nov 2019 61,122 miles

Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned No pattern (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned No pattern (4.1.4 (a))

Front Number plate slightly fitted to side of bumper

Tyres stretched to fit wheel rims

Pass 31 Jan 2019 57,169 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 57,169 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 50,856 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 49,096 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2017 49,096 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 42,320 miles

All 4 tyres on limit on inner edges.

Pass 23 Jan 2015 34,866 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 29,765 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 23,264 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2012 16,620 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 14,345 miles

drivers seatbelt insecure harness fitted

Fail 25 Jan 2011 14,335 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

drivers seatbelt insecure harness fitted

Pass 17 Dec 2009 12,422 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 8,511 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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YX55 GCO is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YX55 GCO, 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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YX55 GCO is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 December 2005.

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