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L252 LPY

2007 Subaru Impreza Wrx

Black Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

118,511 mi
Last recorded118,511 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza Wrx99,212 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL252 LPY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 118,511 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 118,206 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Both inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 21 May 2021 117,613 miles

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2019 117,394 miles

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

general corrosion underbody

Pass 5 Jun 2018 116,952 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2016 115,757 miles

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

Nearside rear outer sill corroded

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

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland (2.5.B.1b)

Rear arches corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 109,227 miles

Both rear tyre worn on edges

Nearside rear outer sill has some corrosion

Fail 24 Jan 2015 109,227 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both rear tyre worn on edges

Nearside rear outer sill has some corrosion

Pass 19 Feb 2014 105,515 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2014 105,515 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 23 Feb 2013 103,048 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2013 103,048 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Feb 2012 100,260 miles

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 23 Feb 2012 100,260 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear Statutory seat belt of the wrong type. (5.1.1)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 96,615 miles

front brake disk inner surfaces pitted

Pass 23 Feb 2010 92,801 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2009 86,878 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 81,427 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 75,527 miles

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

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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L252 LPY is a 2007 Subaru Impreza Wrx in Black with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Impreza Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 99,212 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L252 LPY, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L252 LPY registered?

L252 LPY is a 2007 Subaru Impreza Wrx, first registered on 2 March 2007.

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