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BF57 GCV

2007 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

67,896 mi
Last recorded67,896 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF57 GCV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 67,896 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 67,894 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 9 May 2025 60,455 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2025 60,455 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))

Fail 8 May 2025 60,446 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Apr 2024 49,898 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 47,255 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 45,056 miles

Both Front Position Lamps Slightly Off White

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Brake Discs Developing Slight Corrosion On Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2018 45,056 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracks In Outer Tread Edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Wrong Rotation (winter tyre) (5.2.3 (i))

Both Front Position Lamps Slightly Off White

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front Brake Discs Developing Slight Corrosion On Inner Faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2017 39,453 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 36,966 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 33,935 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2014 30,439 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 27,345 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2012 24,391 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 20,850 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 17,440 miles

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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BF57 GCV is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 BF57 GCV, 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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BF57 GCV is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 20 September 2007.

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