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S300 OBY

2007 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

84,188 mi
Last recorded84,188 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS300 OBY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 84,188 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 83,760 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 83,594 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 82,895 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 81,081 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 79,496 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2020 79,496 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 70,372 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 60,809 miles

Rear position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output n/s/r and o/s/r lamps (1.1.A.3d)

front brake pads wearing low.

Pass 27 May 2017 51,281 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 46,300 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 46,181 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 45,986 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 45,228 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 42,288 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 34,373 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 34,371 miles

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

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

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

exhaust lambda emissions close to acceptable limits.

Pass 28 Apr 2010 25,327 miles

rear tyres wearing thin on edges.

Fail 21 Apr 2010 25,240 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

o/s+n/s/r tyres wearing thin on inner/outer edges.

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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S300 OBY is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 S300 OBY, 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 S300 OBY registered?

S300 OBY is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 April 2007.

Is S300 OBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S300 OBY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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