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L817 CTY

2007 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2009
Tests5 (2 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate40%

Mileage

143,665 mi
Last recorded143,665 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2008
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza Wrx99,212 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL817 CTY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

2 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2008 143,665 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2008 143,657 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

play on rear anti roll bar bushes

Fail 27 May 2008 143,623 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

play on both rear anti roll bar bushes

play on n/s/r drive shaft coupling into diff

Pass 11 May 2007 139,139 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 139,139 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx?

Based on 9,096 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,551
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 377
fog lamp not working 326
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 283
Steering rack gaiter split 271
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L817 CTY is a 2007 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Impreza Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 99,212 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 Wrx fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L817 CTY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 19 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L817 CTY registered?

L817 CTY is a 2007 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 15 May 2007.

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