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YS57 EHV

2007 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

78,965 mi
Last recorded78,965 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Subaru Impreza65,405 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS57 EHV
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 78,965 miles

Both front suspension top mounts worn

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2025 76,487 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2024 73,085 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Mar 2024 72,999 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 68,764 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 68,660 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 65,886 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 61,297 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nsf and osf rear lower arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairble ()

Fail 17 Mar 2021 61,297 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen not working. cant hear washer pump (3.5 (a))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nsf and osf rear lower arm bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre unrepairble ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 57,372 miles

Offside front tyre perished and misshapen

Pass 22 Mar 2019 51,858 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 50,053 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 50,053 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 48,892 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2017 48,466 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 42,991 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 38,518 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 35,476 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 32,886 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 28,483 miles

all tyres cracking in tread

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Sep 2011 22,925 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 17,193 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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YS57 EHV is a 2007 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,498cc 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 YS57 EHV, 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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YS57 EHV is a 2007 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 2007.

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