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L20 EEU

2016 Subaru Impreza

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests26 (23 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.5%

Mileage

49,852 mi
Last recorded49,852 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Impreza54,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL20 EEU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

23 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 49,852 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2025 48,269 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Aug 2025 88,000 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2024 44,286 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 14 Jun 2024 83,775 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 41,395 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2023 72,486 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2022 37,977 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 70,567 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2021 34,823 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 65,198 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 7 Jan 2021 65,198 miles

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

Nearside Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front possible pad shim catching disc

Pass 18 Sep 2020 30,992 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 61,410 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 29,042 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 23,387 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 51,950 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 51,950 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 46,292 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 44,525 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2016 44,201 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bushes (2.4.G.2)

all shockers weak due to lowering springs

Pass 11 Sep 2015 40,273 miles

Offside Front Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

Offside Rear Leaf spring has slight wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)

oil leak from rear differtial

Pass 18 Sep 2014 34,714 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 31,137 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2013 31,137 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 23,974 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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L20 EEU is a 2016 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.5%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 54,880 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 L20 EEU, 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 10 years old, this Subaru Impreza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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L20 EEU is a 2016 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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