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WJ09 SGU

2009 Subaru Impreza

Silver Diesel 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

119,268 mi
Last recorded119,268 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2018
Typical for 2009 Subaru Impreza62,957 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ09 SGU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2018 119,268 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2018 119,268 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 106,188 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both sides (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 Oct 2017 106,188 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis both sides (2.4.A.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 90,518 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 70,401 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2015 70,400 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 52,044 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 47,985 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 37,403 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 29,422 miles

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

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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WJ09 SGU is a 2009 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WJ09 SGU, 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 WJ09 SGU registered?

WJ09 SGU is a 2009 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 14 May 2009.

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