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BP57 HRL

2007 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jan 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

55,970 mi
Last recorded55,970 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP57 HRL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 55,970 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sill has corrosion.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension components have surface corrosion also. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2026 55,969 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Centre. (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sill has corrosion.

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear suspension components have surface corrosion also. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2024 51,951 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and suspension arms. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

slight corrosion at outer sills.

Pass 28 Nov 2023 49,512 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Temp fuel cap ( screw in type ) fitted

Fail 27 Nov 2023 49,510 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Temp stew in fuel cap fitted

Pass 13 Dec 2022 46,829 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Temp screw on fuel cap fitted

Pass 23 Dec 2021 44,278 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2021 44,278 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 40,783 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2019 40,333 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 40,333 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 38,985 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 37,528 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 36,053 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 34,405 miles

both rear tyre perished, 195/65/15 Bridgestone

rear washer inop

temporary fuel cap fitted

under-tray fitted

Fail 9 Dec 2015 34,405 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyre perished, 195/65/15 Bridgestone

rear washer inop

temporary fuel cap fitted

under-tray fitted

Pass 8 Dec 2014 32,057 miles

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Dec 2013 29,723 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 5 Dec 2012 27,110 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 22,142 miles

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 14 Dec 2010 18,653 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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BP57 HRL is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BP57 HRL, 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 BP57 HRL registered?

BP57 HRL is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 20 December 2007.

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