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MX12 PLO

2012 Subaru Wrx

White Petrol 2475cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

92,861 mi
Last recorded92,861 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Subaru Wrx51,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX12 PLO
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,475cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 92,861 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 84,585 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 83,187 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 75,766 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Apr 2021 62,805 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside 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))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front suspension top mounts perished

Pass 17 Apr 2020 52,604 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s+o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2020 52,602 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Coil spring corroded n/s+o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 42,506 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 42,506 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 31,117 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 19,947 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 17,584 miles

both front tyres cracking on outer shoulder

both rear tyres worn and stepping on inner shoulder

under tray fitted obscuring view

Pass 8 Jul 2015 13,796 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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MX12 PLO is a 2012 Subaru Wrx in White with a 2,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 51,975 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 MX12 PLO, 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 14 years old, this Subaru Wrx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MX12 PLO registered?

MX12 PLO is a 2012 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 18 July 2012.

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The MOT history for MX12 PLO shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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