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K6 LXA

2012 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,407 mi
Last recorded58,407 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Subaru Impreza60,867 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 LXA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 58,407 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2026 58,407 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2025 56,282 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 54,733 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2024 54,720 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested leaking brake fluid (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2023 48,306 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 47,444 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 45,502 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2019 42,592 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer tread

Fail 24 Oct 2019 42,592 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner and outer tread

Pass 25 Oct 2018 33,392 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 30,910 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 21,512 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 13,190 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 12,686 miles

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Nov 2015

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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K6 LXA is a 2012 Subaru Impreza in White with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 K6 LXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K6 LXA registered?

K6 LXA is a 2012 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 June 2012.

Is K6 LXA safe to buy?

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