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BV62 KUP

2012 Subaru Wrx Sti-tp Uk Sym-cal AWD

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

124,326 mi
Last recorded124,326 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Subaru Wrx Sti-tp Uk Sym-cal AWD49,554 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV62 KUP
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx Sti-tp Uk Sym-cal AWD
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 124,326 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 124,320 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases From rear exhaust joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Upper arm, ball joint. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear exhaust joint corroded.

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 118,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2023 101,308 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Small cuts along outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 86,986 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 86,021 miles

Nearside Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light repeater lamp is damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

The baffles in the O/S/R silencer box are loose

Pass 30 Jan 2021 79,382 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 74,713 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage to front no. plate (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

petrol flap and boot lid release mount insecure

Fail 28 Jan 2020 74,711 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damage to front no. plate (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

petrol flap and boot lid release mount insecure

rear tyres on wear indicators and showing wear to edges

Pass 28 Jan 2019 66,420 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 57,832 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 44,545 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2016 44,545 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 33,300 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Wrx Sti-tp Uk Sym-cal AWD?

Based on 2,246 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

87.9%
Pass Rate
4,564
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 9
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BV62 KUP is a 2012 Subaru Wrx Sti-tp Uk Sym-cal AWD in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Wrx Sti-tp Uk Sym-cal AWD models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 49,554 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 Sti-tp Uk Sym-cal AWD fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV62 KUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Wrx Sti-tp Uk Sym-cal AWD typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Subaru Wrx Sti-tp Uk Sym-cal AWD is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV62 KUP is a 2012 Subaru Wrx Sti-tp Uk Sym-cal AWD, first registered on 3 September 2012.

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The MOT history for BV62 KUP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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