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S400 BYM

2010 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

56,088 mi
Last recorded56,088 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2010 Subaru Impreza61,898 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS400 BYM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 56,088 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 52,477 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Mar 2024 48,114 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 44,239 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 44,239 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 44,173 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface rust on all brake discs

surface rust on all suspension components

Fail 31 Aug 2022 44,173 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface rust on all brake discs

surface rust on all suspension components

Pass 15 Apr 2021 44,072 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone rear bushes slight perishing to rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front very slight bind on front brakes, probably due to standing

Pass 5 Mar 2020 43,962 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 43,962 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 41,615 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2017 38,069 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 32,934 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 26,345 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2014 20,843 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 14,569 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres slightly perrished

both rear tyres slightly perrished

sill covers fitted

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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S400 BYM is a 2010 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2010 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 61,898 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 S400 BYM, 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 16 years old, this Subaru Impreza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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S400 BYM is a 2010 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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