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BF07 LSZ

2007 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

112,845 mi
Last recorded112,845 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF07 LSZ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 112,845 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 104,729 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2018 104,729 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 91,776 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 81,005 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

heat shields insercure

Pass 26 Sep 2015 70,289 miles

CAT SLIGHT BLOW AT JOINT

Front NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.00MM INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F AND O/S/R TYRES CRACKING

OIL LEAK

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.OOMM (4.1.E.1)

Rear D BUSHES X2 PLAY

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED ZONE B

Fail 22 Sep 2015 70,271 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering component is not secure to the vehicle structure RACK MOUNTS EXCESSIVE X2 MOVEMENT SIDE TO SIDE O/S/F MOUNTING SPLIT (2.2.B.1a)

CAT SLIGHT BLOW AT JOINT

Front NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.00MM INNER EDGE (4.1.E.1)

O/S/F AND O/S/R TYRES CRACKING

OIL LEAK

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.OOMM (4.1.E.1)

Rear D BUSHES X2 PLAY

WINDSCREEN CHIPPED ZONE B

Pass 10 Oct 2014 60,530 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 60,528 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 56,709 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil low 1 litre added

rear tyres perishing / cracking

Pass 11 Feb 2013 51,216 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 11 Feb 2013 51,216 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 43,345 miles

rear tyres cracked

Fail 3 Feb 2012 43,345 miles

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

rear tyres cracked

Pass 9 Feb 2011 36,315 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 29,887 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2010 29,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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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BF07 LSZ is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2007 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 65,405 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 BF07 LSZ, 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 19 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF07 LSZ is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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