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Subaru Impreza

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,994 cc

LF02 BAVMOT history

LF02 BAV is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 5 Apr 2002. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 87,857 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

LF02 BAV blue Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,857 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LF02 BAV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
5 Apr 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LF02 BAV was last recorded at 87,857 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,856 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,857 miles
  • 2025 – 87,049 miles
  • 2024 – 85,477 miles
  • 2016 – 84,541 miles
  • 2015 – 81,329 miles
  • 2014 – 77,619 miles
  • 2013 – 75,596 miles
  • 2012 – 72,100 miles
  • 2011 – 66,575 miles
  • 2010 – 59,280 miles
  • 2009 – 51,488 miles
  • 2008 – 42,806 miles
  • 2006 – 39,263 miles
  • 2005 – 34,605 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,857 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Advise Replacement Of Rear Tyres ASAP

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,857 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,857 miles
    Test number
    254296937511
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  2. Fail87,856 miles (+807)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,856 miles
    Test number
    622545587426
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering locking device missing track rod pin (2.1.3 (d))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Pass87,049 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,049 miles
    Test number
    516366730878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail87,049 miles (+1,572)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,049 miles
    Test number
    110766398812
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass85,477 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    85,477 miles
    Test number
    527223353509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    84,541 miles
    Test number
    481308102856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,541 miles (+3,212)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,541 miles
    Test number
    505161230304
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  8. Pass81,329 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    81,329 miles
    Test number
    151916630550
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

  9. Fail81,329 miles (+3,710)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,329 miles
    Test number
    107578999250
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass77,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    77,619 miles
    Test number
    376552304393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail776,196 miles (+698,577)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    776,196 miles
    Test number
    797682304336
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  12. Fail77,619 miles (+2,023)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,619 miles
    Test number
    445497294293
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Pass75,596 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,596 miles
    Test number
    167275393207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail75,582 miles (+3,482)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,582 miles
    Test number
    826764193226
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass72,100 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    72,100 miles
    Test number
    927609792270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,099 miles (+5,524)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,099 miles
    Test number
    949868892218
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  17. Pass66,575 miles (+7,295)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,575 miles
    Test number
    227397391289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass59,280 miles (+8)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    59,280 miles
    Test number
    440074280278
    • DangerousAdvise Replacement Of Rear Tyres ASAP
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail59,272 miles (+7,784)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,272 miles
    Test number
    262241580291
    • DangerousAdvise Replacement Of Rear Tyres ASAP
    • DangerousFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass51,488 miles (+1,433)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    51,488 miles
    Test number
    280979099269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,055 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    50,055 miles
    Test number
    872647609069
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Fail50,055 miles (+7,249)1 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,055 miles
    Test number
    884837509013
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  23. Pass42,806 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    42,806 miles
    Test number
    311013308000
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Fail42,806 miles (+3,543)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,806 miles
    Test number
    560993008059
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass39,263 miles (+4,658)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    39,263 miles
    Test number
    240758926304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    34,605 miles
    Test number
    633453735391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LF02 BAV

Does LF02 BAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LF02 BAV is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LF02 BAV?
The MOT on LF02 BAV is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LF02 BAV done?
LF02 BAV was recorded at 87,857 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 2,614 miles a year.
Has LF02 BAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LF02 BAV has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LF02 BAV 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 LF02 BAV find?
LF02 BAV passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; exhaust noisy.

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