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Black · Petrol · 2014 · 2,457 cc

L18 MBUMOT history

L18 MBU is a black petrol Subaru WRX first used on 1 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 73,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2026
Mileage
73,763 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,923 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 MBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
WRX
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 MBU was last recorded at 73,763 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 9,890 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
63,873 miles · 17 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
9,890 miles
Average per year
6,923 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 73,763 miles
  • 2024 – 63,873 miles
  • 2023 – 61,060 miles
  • 2022 – 56,891 miles
  • 2021 – 53,324 miles
  • 2020 – 45,033 miles
  • 2019 – 35,787 miles
  • 2018 – 23,231 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,763 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 5 Jan 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,763 miles (+9,890)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    73,763 miles
    Test number
    582023224244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass63,873 miles (+2,813)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    63,873 miles
    Test number
    191616708353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,060 miles (+4,169)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    61,060 miles
    Test number
    228027235184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,891 miles (+3,567)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    56,891 miles
    Test number
    403767781155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass53,324 miles (+8,291)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    53,324 miles
    Test number
    615279190992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass45,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    45,033 miles
    Test number
    403966073938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail45,033 miles (+9,246)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,033 miles
    Test number
    665437160244
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  8. Pass35,787 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    35,787 miles
    Test number
    475600113993
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail35,787 miles (+12,556)1 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,787 miles
    Test number
    128633315273
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass23,231 miles (+3,561)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    23,231 miles
    Test number
    990779672011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,670 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    19,670 miles
    Test number
    842398684000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail19,670 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,670 miles
    Test number
    357445503686
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)

Questions about L18 MBU

Does L18 MBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 MBU is valid until 28 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on L18 MBU?
The MOT on L18 MBU is valid until 28 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 MBU done?
L18 MBU was recorded at 73,763 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 6,923 miles a year.
Has L18 MBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 MBU has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on L18 MBU 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 L18 MBU find?
L18 MBU passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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