MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,960 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn and lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded but not excessive. (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front discs worn and lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe corroded but not excessive. (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Registration plate inscription illegible broken (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wing at top (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at end (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened spring keeper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened spring keeper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Power steering malfunctioning belt loose slipping (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/60/r15 88v (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at end (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central tank heat shield insecure
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at spring keeper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at spring keeper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at spring keeper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits too high (8.2.1.2 (c))
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Central tank heat shield insecure
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at spring keeper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at spring keeper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened at spring keeper (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre mounting broken holed (7.1.2)
Front number plate cracked slight det
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front wiper blade det at ends
Nearside Rear tyre run soft sidewalls slight det rec replace
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
battery loose
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside wiper blade slight split
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
front number plate cracked
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside wiper blade slight split
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)
front number plate cracked
front/rear discs worn/n/s front tyre worn outer edge/front rear struts rusty
rack noisy/rear no plate slack/front no plate damaged
slight corrosion various bpipes, exhaust rusty, n/sfront tyre wearing outer edge MONITOR, f/r shockers rusty
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
exhaust rusty ,rear numplate loose
exhaust rusty, o/s rear wheel bearing slight noise MONITOR
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
exhaust rusty, o/s rear wheel bearing slight noise MONITOR
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
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SW07 BYL is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.
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 SW07 BYL, 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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SW07 BYL is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 May 2007.
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