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C5 BHC

2009 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

81,201 mi
Last recorded81,201 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Subaru Impreza62,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC5 BHC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 81,201 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 81,189 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 81,158 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 81,148 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 81,124 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2021 81,104 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 81,084 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 81,064 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 81,000 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front tyre perished

Pass 28 Jan 2017 80,945 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 80,710 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 21 Jan 2011 76,324 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 76,324 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 128,013 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2010 128,013 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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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C5 BHC is a 2009 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc 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 C5 BHC, 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 C5 BHC registered?

C5 BHC is a 2009 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 January 2009.

Is C5 BHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C5 BHC shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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