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OU07 XRZ

2007 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

68,607 mi
Last recorded68,607 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 68,607 miles

CORROSION underneath (surface only) Struts in poor condition, brake ferrules and side sills near wheel arch area

Pass 21 Jul 2025 68,372 miles

Surface corrosion evident underneath subframe and suspension components

Pass 23 Jul 2024 68,120 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2024 68,116 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 67,589 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 65,172 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 63,782 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 63,171 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 61,608 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 57,490 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 57,486 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Mar 2018 52,119 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 48,968 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 45,595 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 41,317 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 41,317 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 36,471 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 31,052 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 31,052 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 28,146 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 28,146 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2011 24,113 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)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 19,169 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 19,169 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 19,163 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 15 Apr 2010 19,163 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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OU07 XRZ is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 XRZ, 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 XRZ registered?

OU07 XRZ is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 18 April 2007.

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The MOT history for OU07 XRZ shows 26 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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