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SG12 VRX

2012 Subaru Xv

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

98,777 mi
Last recorded98,777 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Subaru Xv64,380 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG12 VRX
MakeSubaru
ModelXv
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 98,777 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 97,319 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s edges scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Jul 2025 97,241 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s edges scrubbed (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 95,037 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 2 Jul 2024 95,033 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 90,382 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener

Fail 11 Mar 2023 90,382 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air Freshener

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 85,221 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2022 85,197 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn wish bone ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 78,619 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))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 78,619 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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 16 Mar 2020 75,418 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 70,677 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 61,306 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 50,522 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 40,914 miles

Rear brake discs lipped

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 16 Mar 2015 32,348 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Xv?

Based on 50,367 MOT tests across 6,047 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
6,388
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
6,047
On UK Roads
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SG12 VRX is a 2012 Subaru Xv in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Xv models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 64,380 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Subaru Xv typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Subaru Xv is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SG12 VRX is a 2012 Subaru Xv, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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