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BG07 TCU

2007 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

123,281 mi
Last recorded123,281 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 TCU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 123,281 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2024 121,477 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2021 121,396 miles

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2020 120,692 miles

parking brake lever slightly high

wipers smearing slightly

Rear Exhaust mounting defective also centre partially insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 120,692 miles

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

Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. space saver (5.2.3 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective also centre partially insecure (6.1.2 (a))

parking brake lever slightly high

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 6 Feb 2019 114,534 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s/f inner pad on wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner cv perrished but not preventing the ingress of dirt

exhaust back box deteriorated

Fail 1 Feb 2019 114,515 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

No engine oil on dipstick.2Litres added for emission test.

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin wear indicator fowling disc. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 109,887 miles

Front no plate damaged.

No engine oil on dipstick.3.5 litres added prior to MOT.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust output pipe (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2017 104,770 miles

Coolant over full.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

No engine oil on dipstick.

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit 1.81mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 2 Feb 2017 104,770 miles

Coolant over full.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

No engine oil on dipstick.

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit On limit 1.81mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 29 Jan 2016 99,429 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Nearside + offside front tyres worn inside edges

Fail 25 Jan 2016 99,348 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine management light illuminated

Nearside + offside front tyres worn inside edges

Pass 31 Jan 2015 93,067 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2014 86,255 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 65,550 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

sill covers fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2012 58,412 miles

excessive oil leak on rear axle

n/s/r and o/s/r tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 25 Jan 2011 45,628 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2011 45,628 miles

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

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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BG07 TCU is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BG07 TCU, 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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BG07 TCU is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 April 2007.

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