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FD57 MKF

2007 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,673 mi
Last recorded85,673 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD57 MKF
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 26 Sep 2023 85,673 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2022 84,467 miles

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

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Various under body corrosion

Pass 13 Nov 2020 83,361 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2020 83,361 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 78,902 miles

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

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

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

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

components on underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Fail 26 Mar 2019 78,901 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

components on underside of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2017 75,106 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre to rear joint (7.1.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (7.1.2)

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

all suspension components corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 27 Sep 2016 73,797 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2015 70,089 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2015 69,972 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 65,373 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 65,373 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 58,893 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2013 58,859 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 53,935 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 48,186 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 40,458 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2010 40,149 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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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FD57 MKF is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FD57 MKF, 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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FD57 MKF is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 23 October 2007.

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