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NR52 RAT

2011 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,422 mi
Last recorded59,422 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Subaru Impreza59,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNR52 RAT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 59,422 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2025 59,422 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 57,457 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 54,528 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 51,203 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 48,290 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 45,417 miles

Nearside Front headlamp washer jet loose

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 44,270 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 39,920 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 34,628 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 34,623 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 32,282 miles
Fail 2 May 2017 32,282 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 26,582 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 24,900 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 24,900 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage fractured BOTH SIDE FRONTS (2.4.G.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2015 18,753 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 13,040 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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NR52 RAT is a 2011 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2011 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 59,457 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 NR52 RAT, 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 15 years old, this Subaru Impreza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NR52 RAT registered?

NR52 RAT is a 2011 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 13 January 2011.

Is NR52 RAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for NR52 RAT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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