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705 ELK

2014 Subaru Wrx

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,194 mi
Last recorded65,194 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2014 Subaru Wrx38,486 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration705 ELK
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 65,194 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 60,602 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 56,168 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2023 51,555 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 46,720 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2022 46,719 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2021 43,264 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 40,263 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 37,577 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 33,716 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 29,176 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 29,176 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35ZR19 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35ZR19 (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Subaru Wrx?

Based on 18,325 MOT tests across 2,200 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
4,224
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 123
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 87
fog lamp not working 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 64
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705 ELK is a 2014 Subaru Wrx in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2014 Subaru Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 38,486 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 Wrx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 705 ELK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 12 years old, this Subaru Wrx is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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705 ELK is a 2014 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 24 May 2014.

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