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BT57 YJJ

2007 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,594 mi
Last recorded74,594 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2022
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT57 YJJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Feb 2022 74,594 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low O/S (4.1.2 (a))

Road wheel more than one fixing loose ALL (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Road wheel more than one fixing missing N/S/F (2) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Road wheel spigot mounting worn to the extent that wheel is likely to become detached N/S/F (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Road wheel tyre retaining ring likely to come off N/S/F (5.2.2 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BATTERY SUSPECT >> CHECK ADVISED

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S/R >> NEW ADVISED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 69,934 miles

Offside Rear Tyre is old and very perished but has not exposed the cords

Pass 11 Mar 2020 66,570 miles

REAR TYRES ARE PERISHED >> NEW ADVISED ASAP

Pass 27 Feb 2019 60,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear wiper torn

Pass 22 Mar 2018 55,124 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2018 55,123 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2017 47,986 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 42,950 miles

All brake pads appear to be getting low

Nearside door mirror cover damaged

Pass 17 Feb 2015 36,052 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2015 36,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2014 29,973 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 21,532 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 21,369 miles

all four tyre walls deteriorated/cracking

Pass 8 Dec 2011 20,195 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 17,974 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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BT57 YJJ is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BT57 YJJ, 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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BT57 YJJ is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 December 2007.

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