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VO09 EYM

2009 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

56,198 mi
Last recorded56,198 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2018
Typical for 2009 Subaru Impreza62,957 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO09 EYM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2018 56,198 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

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

Rear rear diff has oil leak

park brake has little reserve travel

Fail 20 Aug 2018 56,198 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

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

Rear rear diff has oil leak

park brake has little reserve travel

Pass 21 Aug 2017 46,018 miles

2.5 ltrs engine oil added

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear diff has oil leak

nearside rear and offside rear tyres cracked and in poor condition worn on inner edge

Fail 21 Aug 2017 46,018 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

2.5 ltrs engine oil added

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear diff has oil leak

nearside rear and offside rear tyres cracked and in poor condition worn on inner edge

Pass 22 Aug 2016 36,809 miles

Offside Rear diff drive seal leaking oil

Offside Rear tyre has nail in

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside rear and offside rear tyres have light cracks between the treads and on the inner edges

Fail 19 Aug 2016 36,809 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Offside Rear diff drive seal leaking oil

Offside Rear tyre has nail in

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

nearside rear and offside rear tyres have light cracks between the treads and on the inner edges

Pass 7 Feb 2015 22,079 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 16,845 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 9,349 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle under sealed obscuring some body components

Fail 22 Dec 2012 9,349 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Vehicle under sealed obscuring some body components

Pass 30 Aug 2012 7,561 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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VO09 EYM is a 2009 Subaru Impreza in White with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 VO09 EYM, 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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VO09 EYM is a 2009 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 April 2009.

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