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FL57 VFU

2007 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

98,645 mi
Last recorded98,645 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL57 VFU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 98,645 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

general surface corrosion to under body / front and rear suspension components

rear brake discs dirt shields corroded

Pass 24 Jun 2024 98,538 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

rear brake discs dirt shields corroded

surface corrosion to under body and suspension components front and rear

Fail 24 Jun 2024 98,538 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively surface corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

rear brake discs dirt shields corroded

surface corrosion to under body and suspension components front and rear

Pass 6 Oct 2022 98,475 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear brake discs dirt shields corroded/deteriorated

Pass 23 Sep 2021 97,850 miles

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

rear brake discs dirt sheilds corroded/deteriorated

Pass 10 Aug 2020 94,160 miles

light corrosion to underbody and general components

Fail 10 Aug 2020 94,160 miles

light corrosion to underbody and general components

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

Pass 3 Apr 2019 90,193 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 85,675 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 85,675 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 Jan 2017 82,720 miles

plastic under covers fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 26 Oct 2015 76,763 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 69,476 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 69,476 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 61,547 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 53,615 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 53,393 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Sep 2011 43,323 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Aug 2010 32,564 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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FL57 VFU is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FL57 VFU, 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 FL57 VFU registered?

FL57 VFU is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 5 September 2007.

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