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L840 WEG

2004 Subaru Wrx

Red Petrol 1800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2011
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

153,877 mi
Last recorded153,877 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2010
Typical for 2004 Subaru Wrx94,412 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL840 WEG
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,800cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2010 153,877 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 153,877 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 147,696 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2008 147,620 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Offside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

emmissions not tested because of exhaust system

Pass 28 Nov 2007 136,839 miles

small amount of play in both rear roll bar links.

Fail 28 Nov 2007 136,839 miles

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

small amount of play in both rear roll bar links.

Fail 23 Oct 2007 133,586 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 Sep 2006 124,902 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 27 Sep 2006 124,902 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

How Reliable is the Subaru Wrx?

Based on 18,325 MOT tests across 2,200 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
4,224
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 123
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 87
fog lamp not working 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 64
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L840 WEG is a 2004 Subaru Wrx in Red with a 1,800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2004 Subaru Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 94,412 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 Wrx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L840 WEG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Subaru Wrx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L840 WEG registered?

L840 WEG is a 2004 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 15 October 2004.

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