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Subaru Impreza

White · Petrol · 1998 · 1,994 cc

K26 DMBMOT history

K26 DMB is a white petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 29 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 126,061 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 May 2026.

K26 DMB white Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 May 2027
Mileage
126,061 mi
At MOT on 30 May 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K26 DMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K26 DMB was last recorded at 126,061 miles on 30 May 2026, 876 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,185 miles · 31 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
876 miles
Average per year
1,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,061 miles
  • 2023 – 125,185 miles
  • 2022 – 123,685 miles
  • 2021 – 121,799 miles
  • 2020 – 120,714 miles
  • 2019 – 120,040 miles
  • 2018 – 119,484 miles
  • 2017 – 118,643 miles
  • 2016 – 116,710 miles
  • 2015 – 111,006 miles
  • 2014 – 105,662 miles
  • 2013 – 102,815 miles
  • 2012 – 102,619 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,061 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Chip in windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,061 miles (+876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2027
    Odometer
    126,061 miles
    Test number
    658548052742
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass125,185 miles (+1,500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    125,185 miles
    Test number
    181554609292
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,685 miles (+1,886)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    123,685 miles
    Test number
    871495228929
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass121,799 miles (+1,085)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2022
    Odometer
    121,799 miles
    Test number
    592556135144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass120,714 miles (+674)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2021
    Odometer
    120,714 miles
    Test number
    766291495478
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  6. Pass120,040 miles (+556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,040 miles
    Test number
    930928995684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryChip in windscreen

  7. Pass119,484 miles (+841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    119,484 miles
    Test number
    384380541572
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  8. Pass118,643 miles (+1,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    118,643 miles
    Test number
    793063045661
    • AdvisoryPower steering rack slightly damp

  9. Pass116,710 miles (+5,704)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    116,710 miles
    Test number
    358177571259
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre sidewall damage
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNon standard exhaust fitted

  10. Pass111,006 miles (+9)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    111,006 miles
    Test number
    935732545180
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil leak close to contaiminating brake system

  11. Fail110,997 miles (+5,335)11 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,997 miles
    Test number
    416231245125
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureElectrical wiring damaged and bare wires exposed (1.9.2c)
    • FailureElectrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil leak close to contaiminating braking system

  12. Pass105,662 miles (+21)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    105,662 miles
    Test number
    858373934194
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteOil leaks

  13. Fail105,641 miles (+2,826)13 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,641 miles
    Test number
    438690534112
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteOil leaks

  14. Pass102,815 miles (+196)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    102,815 miles
    Test number
    557534933165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass102,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    102,619 miles
    Test number
    117576522235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail102,619 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,619 miles
    Test number
    356552822435
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Questions about K26 DMB

Does K26 DMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K26 DMB is valid until 29 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K26 DMB?
The MOT on K26 DMB is valid until 29 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K26 DMB done?
K26 DMB was recorded at 126,061 miles at its MOT on 30 May 2026, an average of 1,698 miles a year.
Has K26 DMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K26 DMB has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2015.
Has the mileage on K26 DMB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K26 DMB find?
K26 DMB passed its latest MOT on 30 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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