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BN61 LPX

2012 Subaru Wrx

Black Petrol 2475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

103,647 mi
Last recorded103,647 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Subaru Wrx51,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN61 LPX
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,475cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 103,647 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 102,510 miles
Fail 13 May 2023 102,426 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 97,399 miles

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

Fail 18 Dec 2021 97,269 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 90,496 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 78,270 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 70,490 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 70,490 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 13 Dec 2016 59,696 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 47,461 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 32,275 miles

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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BN61 LPX is a 2012 Subaru Wrx in Black with a 2,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 51,975 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 BN61 LPX, 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 14 years old, this Subaru Wrx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN61 LPX registered?

BN61 LPX is a 2012 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 6 January 2012.

Is BN61 LPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN61 LPX shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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