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SL09 NRV

2009 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

76,713 mi
Last recorded76,713 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Subaru Impreza62,957 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL09 NRV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 76,713 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 76,478 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 76,005 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 75,317 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 74,488 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2020 71,955 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 70,768 miles

Both rear tyres worn low on inner edge

Pass 7 Aug 2018 68,764 miles

Both rear tyres worn low on inner edge

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit

Pass 14 Aug 2017 62,008 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 55,091 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 50,084 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 47,373 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 47,372 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 41,295 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 36,933 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 26,413 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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SL09 NRV is a 2009 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 SL09 NRV, 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 SL09 NRV registered?

SL09 NRV is a 2009 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 May 2009.

Is SL09 NRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL09 NRV shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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