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SA12 VBJ

2012 Subaru Wrx

Red Petrol 2475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2025
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,153 mi
Last recorded82,153 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Subaru Wrx51,975 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA12 VBJ
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,475cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2024 82,153 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 74,823 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 68,282 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 60,903 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2020 53,560 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 43,124 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Apr 2018 33,886 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 31,619 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 26,934 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 25,854 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 18,268 miles

all 4 tyres scrubbing inside edges

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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SA12 VBJ is a 2012 Subaru Wrx in Red with a 2,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SA12 VBJ, 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 SA12 VBJ registered?

SA12 VBJ is a 2012 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 31 March 2012.

Is SA12 VBJ safe to buy?

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