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BV59 KAJ

2009 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

92,202 mi
Last recorded92,202 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Impreza62,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV59 KAJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 92,202 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2025 92,195 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***ON LIMIT*** (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ***ON LIMIT*** (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 90,480 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Body component slightly loose Bumper damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Body component slightly loose Bumper damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 86,135 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 81,256 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 77,675 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 77,282 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 73,804 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 68,488 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 62,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 56,500 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 49,144 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 41,927 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 34,318 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2012 29,153 miles

nsf locking wheel nut broken

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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BV59 KAJ is a 2009 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 62,957 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 BV59 KAJ, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV59 KAJ registered?

BV59 KAJ is a 2009 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 September 2009.

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