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BN57 HHL

2007 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

137,420 mi
Last recorded137,420 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN57 HHL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 12 Aug 2025 137,420 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear registration plate lamp lens missing

Nearside Rear wheel arch/door shut and door damaged

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear headlamp levelling device stiff

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

a/c condenser damp

Pass 12 Aug 2024 133,861 miles

Central exhaust joint deteriorated

Nearside Number plate lamp lens damaged

Nearside Rear Door and wing damaged

Rear height adjuster stiff

Fail 12 Aug 2024 133,861 miles

Central exhaust joint deteriorated

Nearside Number plate lamp lens damaged

Nearside Rear Door and wing damaged

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear height adjuster stiff

Pass 28 Aug 2023 126,201 miles

Condensation inside n/s /rear light unit

Fail 28 Aug 2023 126,201 miles

Condensation inside n/s /rear light unit

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 116,380 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 116,380 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 111,378 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 106,864 miles

Nearside rear door damaged.

Nearside rear wheel arch damaged.

Fail 24 Aug 2020 106,858 miles

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

Condensation in nearside rear lamp.

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

Nearside rear door damaged.

Nearside rear wheel arch damaged.

Pass 9 Aug 2019 100,383 miles

Rear Shock absorbers rusty.

Pass 14 Aug 2018 93,467 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 88,510 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 80,504 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 72,348 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 63,729 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 55,896 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 55,896 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Pass 25 May 2012 47,452 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 38,266 miles

front and rear pads appear low

n/s/f tyre wearing thin on inner edge

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2010 27,227 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2010 27,227 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside 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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BN57 HHL is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 BN57 HHL, 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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What year was BN57 HHL registered?

BN57 HHL is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 11 October 2007.

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