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DY57 LSL

2007 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

89,808 mi
Last recorded89,808 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY57 LSL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 89,808 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 89,421 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2025 89,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2025 89,308 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 84,370 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 78,419 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease at valve block (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Jun 2023 78,198 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease at valve block (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 70,843 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2021 67,892 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 65,999 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 64,713 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 63,411 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 62,378 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 59,256 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2015 57,398 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 55,370 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 50,061 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 39,701 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 39,701 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 position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 36,692 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Nov 2010 34,872 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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DY57 LSL is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 DY57 LSL, 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 DY57 LSL registered?

DY57 LSL is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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