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T591 DET

2005 Subaru Imprezza

White Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

94,926 mi
Last recorded94,926 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Subaru Imprezza88,788 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT591 DET
MakeSubaru
ModelImprezza
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 94,926 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 94,858 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 94,849 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 94,812 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 94,604 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 94,131 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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)

Fail 20 Jun 2016 94,131 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 93,566 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 93,566 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 93,214 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 92,083 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

standard exhausht fitted time test

Pass 12 May 2012 88,587 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 7 May 2011 85,055 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

all tyres on limit time test

Pass 27 Feb 2010 81,171 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

various tyres getting close to limit

Pass 6 Feb 2009 73,301 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 73,301 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 13 Dec 2007 70,427 miles

Oil leak

Pass 13 Dec 2006 65,969 miles

Oil leak

How Reliable is the Subaru Imprezza?

Based on 1,159 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
3,988
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 48
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 46
fog lamp not working 38
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 32
Steering rack gaiter split 28
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T591 DET is a 2005 Subaru Imprezza in White with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Subaru Imprezza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 88,788 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Imprezza fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T591 DET, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Imprezza typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Subaru Imprezza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T591 DET registered?

T591 DET is a 2005 Subaru Imprezza, first registered on 21 November 2005.

Is T591 DET safe to buy?

The MOT history for T591 DET shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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