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L13 KPM

2009 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

112,334 mi
Last recorded112,334 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2024
Typical for 2009 Subaru Impreza62,957 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL13 KPM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2024 112,334 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 109,848 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2023 109,668 miles

Central Rear Seat belt missing lap belt (7.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 102,072 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 102,072 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2021 93,332 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 82,124 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 68,312 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 62,667 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 57,266 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 49,879 miles

ALIGNMENT CHECK ADVISED WITH TYRES

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL FOUR TYRES 2.5-3mm >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Nov 2016 49,879 miles

ALIGNMENT CHECK ADVISED WITH TYRES

Headlamp aim too low BOTH RESET (1.8)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit ALL FOUR TYRES 2.5-3mm >>> NEW ADVISED (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 45,585 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Requires wheels off to confirm (3.5.1g)

Fail 4 Nov 2015 45,560 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Requires wheels off to confirm (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Nov 2014 38,916 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 30,621 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 22,656 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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L13 KPM is a 2009 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 L13 KPM, 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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L13 KPM is a 2009 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 November 2009.

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