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RX59 LHK

2009 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

117,746 mi
Last recorded117,746 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Impreza62,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX59 LHK
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 117,746 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 108,639 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2023 101,343 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 94,762 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 87,572 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner 'D' bush some wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2021 87,519 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim cracked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim cracked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim cracked (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner 'D' bush some wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2020 79,478 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 72,186 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2019 72,184 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Dec 2018 63,362 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1mm on inner edge and 3mm over 3/4 of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 54,345 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 45,687 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2016 45,553 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner sidewall split open (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 37,412 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 30,661 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Dec 2013 23,260 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front lower wishbone ushes slightly perished

Pass 12 Dec 2012 16,580 miles

Sill covers fitted

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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RX59 LHK is a 2009 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 62,957 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 RX59 LHK, 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 17 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RX59 LHK registered?

RX59 LHK is a 2009 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 2009.

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