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AL05 AJR

2005 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,430 mi
Last recorded47,430 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Subaru Impreza73,342 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL05 AJR
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2026 47,430 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 47,315 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 46,883 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 45,042 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 43,878 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 41,975 miles

underside undersealed

Pass 15 May 2020 40,792 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 39,810 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 38,615 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 38,680 miles
Pass 5 May 2016 36,927 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 36,717 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 36,506 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 34,994 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 33,501 miles

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

cover sills

Pass 20 Apr 2011 31,516 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 29,176 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2009 26,208 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 23,190 miles

Rear 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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AL05 AJR is a 2005 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AL05 AJR, 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 AL05 AJR registered?

AL05 AJR is a 2005 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 April 2005.

Is AL05 AJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL05 AJR shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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