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2007 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,133 mi
Last recorded93,133 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2024
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL07 CFU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2024 93,133 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ front (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass cracked but still provides a view to the rear (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 15 Aug 2024 93,132 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability Detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases @ front (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror glass cracked but still provides a view to the rear (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 3 Mar 2023 85,853 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2023 85,851 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 81,910 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked between treads

Pass 19 Mar 2021 77,463 miles

both rear tyres cracked between tread

Pass 16 Mar 2020 71,965 miles

both rear tyres cracked between treads

Fail 16 Mar 2020 71,963 miles

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear tyres cracked between treads

Pass 11 Mar 2019 65,376 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

nearside front tyre wearing inner & outer edges

offside front tyre slight wear inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2018 60,590 miles

Front brake discs corroded.

Rear brake discs corroded.

light corrosion to rear suspension areas advise wax oil or similar treatment to prevent further corrosion.

slight play in all 4 antiroll bar drop links.

Pass 17 Mar 2017 54,473 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 54,416 miles

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement wheel binding (3.5.1k)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear wheels slightly binding

Pass 14 Mar 2016 50,392 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 46,031 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 40,379 miles

O/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge.

Pass 25 Mar 2013 33,443 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 24,812 miles

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

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Fail 22 Mar 2012 24,779 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

n/s/r tyre slightly perished

Pass 9 Mar 2011 21,116 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 18,124 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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SL07 CFU is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SL07 CFU, 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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SL07 CFU is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 April 2007.

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