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VA12 FPK

2012 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

138,770 mi
Last recorded138,770 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Subaru Impreza60,867 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA12 FPK
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 138,770 miles

Rear Exhaust flange thin

Pass 9 Jul 2024 126,274 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 115,637 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2022 108,304 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 99,715 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2021 99,715 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Jul 2020 91,525 miles

Nearside Front fog light damaged and inop

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Outer auxiliary belt perished

Fail 23 Jul 2020 91,525 miles

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both rears (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front fog light damaged and inop

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Outer auxiliary belt perished

Pass 12 Jul 2019 84,323 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2018 71,236 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 71,231 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 61,554 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 50,155 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 33,553 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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VA12 FPK is a 2012 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 60,867 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VA12 FPK, 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 14 years old, this Subaru Impreza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VA12 FPK registered?

VA12 FPK is a 2012 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 July 2012.

Is VA12 FPK safe to buy?

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