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M991 COT

1994 Subaru Wrx

White Petrol 2475cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

130,668 mi
Last recorded130,668 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 1994 Subaru Wrx97,406 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM991 COT
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,475cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 130,668 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 129,728 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2025 129,728 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension locking device missing split pin from ball joint castle nut (5.3.6 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension locking device missing split pin from ball joint castle nut (5.3.6 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 129,437 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 126,886 miles

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 3 Dec 2011 123,816 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 116,641 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 29 Nov 2010 116,641 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 114,660 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 114,212 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)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

offside inner cv boot split

Pass 27 Nov 2008 112,966 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake hoses perishing

front sills slightly damaged

handbrake lever has alot of travel

rear windows tinted

various suspension bushes perishing

Fail 26 Nov 2008 112,966 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake hoses perishing

front sills slightly damaged

handbrajke lever has alot of travel

rear windows tinted

various suspension bushes perishing

Pass 27 Nov 2007 105,624 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front sills slightly damaged

both rear door windows and rear screen tinted

dampness around steering rack

front flexible brake hoses perishing

handbrake lever has alot of travel

rear brake discs corroding

various suspension bushes perishing

Fail 27 Nov 2007 105,617 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front sills slightly damaged

both rear door windows and rear screen tinted

dampness around steering rack

front flexible brake hoses perishing

handbrake lever has alot of travel

rear brake discs corroding

various suspension bushes perishing

Pass 21 Nov 2006 97,058 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 20 Nov 2006 97,058 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2005 83,984 miles

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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M991 COT is a 1994 Subaru Wrx in White with a 2,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1994 Subaru Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 97,406 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 M991 COT, 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 32 years old, this Subaru Wrx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M991 COT registered?

M991 COT is a 1994 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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