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P8 FRO

2007 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

111,097 mi
Last recorded111,097 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP8 FRO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 111,097 miles

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

chassis , suspension and steering compounds showing signs of corrosion

Pass 31 Oct 2024 105,532 miles

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

chassis , suspension and steering compounds showing signs of corrosion

Pass 1 Nov 2023 98,922 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2022 92,476 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2022 92,440 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced INNER, OUTER SILL (INNER WHEEL ARCH) & DAMAGED ON THE JACKING POINT (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

OUTER SILLS COVERED BY SKIRT CANNOT SEE CORROSION

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

Offside Rear UNABLE TO JACK VEHICLE UP ON JACKING POINTS

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 82,416 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 76,930 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 75,876 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 75,876 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2018 71,137 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2018 71,137 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 68,815 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking on outer edge of tread

Offside Front tyre starting to crack on inner and outer edges of tread

Offside Rear tyre wearing and cracking on outer edge of tread

Fail 30 Jan 2017 68,815 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking on outer edge of tread

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

Offside Front tyre starting to crack on inner and outer edges of tread

Offside Rear tyre wearing and cracking on outer edge of tread

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 65,390 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also slight cracking on side wall (4.1.E.1)

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Pass 9 Feb 2015 57,370 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 50,417 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 43,570 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 43,570 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 37,691 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 22 Feb 2012 37,685 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2011 30,588 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 20,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Pass 14 Jun 2010 20,931 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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P8 FRO is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in White with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 P8 FRO, 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 P8 FRO registered?

P8 FRO is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 June 2007.

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