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R89 XBT

2007 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

165,487 mi
Last recorded165,487 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2019
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR89 XBT
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2019 165,487 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 165,235 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 161,649 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Sep 2017 161,649 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 159,643 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 156,924 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 149,047 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Feb 2013 140,901 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 137,239 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 127,016 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 118,317 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2009 118,317 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 31 Oct 2008 109,215 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 97,849 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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R89 XBT is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in White with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R89 XBT, 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 R89 XBT registered?

R89 XBT is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 November 2007.

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