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RB07 BYE

2007 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

57,541 mi
Last recorded57,541 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRB07 BYE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 57,541 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Under body Under sealed

Pass 20 Feb 2023 57,434 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2021 57,065 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 51,661 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 51,593 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 47,393 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2016 46,194 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 45,990 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 45,718 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2014 45,718 miles

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

registration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 41,939 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2013 41,932 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2012 39,200 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Dec 2012 39,185 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Nov 2011 33,123 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 30,643 miles

rear pads look low

Pass 16 Jun 2010 21,282 miles

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

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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RB07 BYE is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 RB07 BYE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RB07 BYE registered?

RB07 BYE is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 April 2007.

Is RB07 BYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for RB07 BYE shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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