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YR07 OWC

2007 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

77,011 mi
Last recorded77,011 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR07 OWC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 77,011 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Jul 2024 75,450 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2024 75,450 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 74,148 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2022 72,751 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2021 72,391 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 71,777 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Fail 29 Jul 2020 71,775 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 71,081 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 67,138 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 59,219 miles
Fail 9 May 2017 59,219 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2017 58,765 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 57,119 miles

all four tyres close to legal limit

Fail 26 Mar 2016 57,104 miles

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

all four tyres close to legal limit

Pass 13 Mar 2015 55,848 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 53,969 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 45,158 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 36,656 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 27,618 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2011 27,516 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2010 17,028 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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YR07 OWC is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YR07 OWC, 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 YR07 OWC registered?

YR07 OWC is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 March 2007.

Is YR07 OWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR07 OWC shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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