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OU07 XRX

2007 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

95,800 mi
Last recorded95,800 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOU07 XRX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 95,800 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 20 Mar 2026 95,800 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 94,047 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2025 94,046 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Mar 2024 92,340 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 12 Mar 2024 92,339 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 91,024 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 89,242 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 87,756 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 87,756 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 87,317 miles

Nearside Front Inner c.v boot allowing grease out

Offside Front Inner c.v boot allowing grease out

hand brake has long travel

Fail 17 Mar 2020 87,310 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner c.v boot allowing grease out

Offside Front Inner c.v boot allowing grease out

hand brake has long travel

Fail 3 Mar 2020 87,268 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2019 84,986 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 77,777 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 68,753 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 61,538 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 53,761 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 46,459 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 37,345 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 26,238 miles

Damage to windscreen in zone 'A' exceeding 10mm circle but not directly affecting driver's view of the road.

Fail 12 Mar 2012 26,238 miles

Damage to windscreen in zone 'A' exceeding 10mm circle but not directly affecting driver's view of the road.

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 15,265 miles

both front brake discs are worn and corroded on inner face

both front wiper blades have small splits

Pass 19 Mar 2010 12,145 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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OU07 XRX is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 OU07 XRX, 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 OU07 XRX registered?

OU07 XRX is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 March 2007.

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