Subaru Impreza
Silver · Petrol · 1994 · 1,994 cc
L71 JHMMOT history
L71 JHM is a silver petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 31 Dec 1994. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 195,400 km recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 195,400 km
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,335 km
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L71 JHM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1994
- First used
- 31 Dec 1994
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L71 JHM was last recorded at 195,400 km on 10 Aug 2024, 18,997 km more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 176,403 km · 24 Mar 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 18,997 km
- Average per year
- 6,335 km
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 195,400 km
- 2022 – 176,403 km
- 2017 – 133,992 km
- 2015 – 120,749 km
- 2014 – 115,539 km
- 2010 – 107,875 km
- 2009 – 101,316 km
- 2008 – 94,951 km
- 2007 – 84,888 km
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
17 tests since 1 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass195,400 km1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 195,400 km
- Test number
- 831480384344
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass181,675 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 181,675 miles
- Test number
- 526292734996
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass176,403 km3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 176,403 km
- Test number
- 694611157293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass165,447 miles (+21,078)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 165,447 miles
- Test number
- 387241254035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,369 miles (+2,700)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 144,369 miles
- Test number
- 988259045185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,669 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 141,669 miles
- Test number
- 113279791671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,992 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 133,992 km
- Test number
- 500521796278
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Fail133,856 miles (+13,088)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,856 miles
- Test number
- 681386013024
- 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)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass120,768 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 120,768 miles
- Test number
- 332240914002
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail120,749 km (+5,210)5 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,749 km
- Test number
- 624633112552
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass115,539 km1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 115,539 km
- Test number
- 726310674219
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass112,583 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 112,583 miles
- Test number
- 989061073232
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass107,875 km (+6,559)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 107,875 km
- Test number
- 803813060106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,316 km (+6,365)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 101,316 km
- Test number
- 134617559467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,951 km1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 94,951 km
- Test number
- 113268258084
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass84,888 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 84,888 miles
- Test number
- 383824767079
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,888 km1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,888 km
- Test number
- 320430167080
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Questions about L71 JHM
- Does L71 JHM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L71 JHM expired on 9 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L71 JHM?
- The MOT on L71 JHM expired on 9 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L71 JHM done?
- L71 JHM was recorded at 195,400 km at its MOT on 10 Aug 2024, an average of 6,335 km a year.
- Has L71 JHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L71 JHM has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2017.
- Has the mileage on L71 JHM 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 L71 JHM find?
- L71 JHM passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2024 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.
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