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P521 JJU

1997 Subaru Wrx

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jan 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

91,024 mi
Last recorded91,024 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP521 JJU
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 12 Jan 2012 91,024 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2012 91,024 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 5 May 2010 88,302 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 87,480 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside steering rack gaitor deteriated

Pass 26 Mar 2008 87,480 miles

offside steering rack gaitor deteriated

Fail 19 Mar 2007 83,416 miles

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 83,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 75,739 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nail in tyre

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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P521 JJU is a 1997 Subaru Wrx in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 P521 JJU, 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 29 years old, this Subaru Wrx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P521 JJU registered?

P521 JJU is a 1997 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P521 JJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P521 JJU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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