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NL12 DRZ

2012 Subaru Brz

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

203,624 mi
Last recorded203,624 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Subaru Brz41,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL12 DRZ
MakeSubaru
ModelBrz
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 203,624 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both O/S and N/S (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 183,828 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2024 183,828 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Oct 2023 170,687 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 159,921 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Nov 2022 159,921 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 150,958 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2020 143,438 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 111,618 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 81,305 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 81,305 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2017 61,118 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 46,151 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 23,779 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Brz?

Based on 7,849 MOT tests across 996 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
4,867
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
996
On UK Roads
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NL12 DRZ is a 2012 Subaru Brz in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Subaru Brz models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 41,773 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Subaru Brz typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 14 years old, this Subaru Brz is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NL12 DRZ registered?

NL12 DRZ is a 2012 Subaru Brz, first registered on 31 July 2012.

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