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FJ09 VMT

2009 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

65,340 mi
Last recorded65,340 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Subaru Impreza62,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ09 VMT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2026 65,340 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 62,648 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 60,353 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rearward (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inners surfaces corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 55,855 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2022 50,621 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2022 50,387 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2021 43,045 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 33,997 miles

Nearside Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2020 33,997 miles

Nearside Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 26,299 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 20,185 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 17,782 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 15,427 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 12,589 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 10,104 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2014 10,104 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 8,319 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 5,071 miles

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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FJ09 VMT is a 2009 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 FJ09 VMT, 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 FJ09 VMT registered?

FJ09 VMT is a 2009 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 24 July 2009.

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