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L112 JHM

1994 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

132,530 mi
Last recorded132,530 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2018
Typical for 1994 Subaru Impreza Wrx108,566 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL112 JHM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2018 132,530 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 132,527 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested due to water leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

bonnet stay clip broken

both inner sills badly damaged

coolant leaks?

Pass 2 Dec 2017 131,931 miles

Age related under body corrosion

Heavily undersealed

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil All (2.7.3)

Side skirts fitted

Pass 5 Dec 2016 129,267 miles

both inner sills heavily under sealed

sill covers fitted

Fail 3 Dec 2016 129,194 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn linkage (2.7.4)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

both inner sills heavily under sealed

sill covers fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2015 126,599 miles

Corrosion on both rear inner sills

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 3 Nov 2015 126,353 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

temporary exhaust fitted at time of test

Pass 31 Oct 2014 123,232 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Temporary battery clamp fitted (cable Ties)

Temporary exhaust fitted at time of test

Pass 4 Nov 2013 120,336 miles

Long handbrake travel

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 118,819 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 114,302 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2010 106,869 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2009 97,565 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 97,565 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 90,079 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 78,571 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2007 78,571 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx?

Based on 9,096 MOT tests across 1,388 vehicles.

73.4%
Pass Rate
4,551
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,388
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 377
fog lamp not working 326
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 322
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 283
Steering rack gaiter split 271
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L112 JHM is a 1994 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1994 Subaru Impreza Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 108,566 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 Wrx fails its MOT is exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive, accounting for 377 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L112 JHM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 32 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L112 JHM is a 1994 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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