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EU61 PZV

2012 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

137,098 mi
Last recorded137,098 miles
Recorded on24 May 2023
Typical for 2012 Subaru Impreza60,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU61 PZV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2023 137,098 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated also joint worn (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 22 May 2023 137,069 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Battery in poor condition

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view Both front windows (3.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axle has different tyre patterns summer/winter fitted

Pass 25 May 2022 124,552 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 May 2022 124,552 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush worn/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm195/65r15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2021 107,221 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush perished and starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm central tread 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4mm central tread 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower suspension arm rear bush perished and starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated o/s/f outer cv boot damaged but not leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm central tread 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wiper rubber split in centre (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm central tread 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (e))

yellow oil level warning light on dash with engine running. oil level ok.

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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EU61 PZV is a 2012 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 60,867 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 Impreza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,062 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU61 PZV, 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 14 years old, this Subaru Impreza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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EU61 PZV is a 2012 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 January 2012.

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