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Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,457 cc

LL53 EJSMOT history

LL53 EJS is a black petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 1 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

LL53 EJS black Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2026
Mileage
106,014 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,289 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL53 EJS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL53 EJS was last recorded at 106,014 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 1,291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,723 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,291 miles
Average per year
3,289 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,014 miles
  • 2025 – 104,723 miles
  • 2023 – 102,341 miles
  • 2021 – 99,359 miles
  • 2020 – 92,031 miles
  • 2019 – 87,713 miles
  • 2018 – 83,834 miles
  • 2017 – 80,648 miles
  • 2016 – 76,716 miles
  • 2015 – 71,968 miles
  • 2014 – 65,721 miles
  • 2013 – 60,692 miles
  • 2012 – 56,332 miles
  • 2011 – 55,669 miles
  • 2010 – 51,591 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail106,014 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail106,014 miles (+1,291)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,014 miles
    Test number
    621332739280
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury (6.2.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass104,723 miles (+2,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    104,723 miles
    Test number
    864605687552
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass102,341 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,341 miles
    Test number
    346165215322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail102,330 miles (+2,971)9 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,330 miles
    Test number
    908724967882
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Nut missing (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced Arch (6.1.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass99,359 miles (+7,328)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    99,359 miles
    Test number
    320240442834
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass92,031 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,031 miles
    Test number
    780387041895
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  7. Fail92,031 miles (+4,318)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,031 miles
    Test number
    747497879479
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  8. Pass87,713 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    87,713 miles
    Test number
    225521673308
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail87,713 miles (+3,879)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,713 miles
    Test number
    700247173997
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass83,834 miles (+3,186)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,834 miles
    Test number
    399594934155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass80,648 miles (+3,932)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    80,648 miles
    Test number
    220158968142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,716 miles (+4,748)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    76,716 miles
    Test number
    872288060777
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc modified but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1n)

  13. Pass71,968 miles (+6,247)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    71,968 miles
    Test number
    917126125068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass65,721 miles (+5,029)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    65,721 miles
    Test number
    507144604056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail60,692 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,692 miles
    Test number
    457935323036
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteUnable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass60,692 miles (+4,360)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    60,692 miles
    Test number
    647655523094
    • NoteUnable to check outer sills plastic covers fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass56,332 miles (+663)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    56,332 miles
    Test number
    649101832079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,669 miles (+4,078)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    55,669 miles
    Test number
    789283481048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    51,591 miles
    Test number
    311650370020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL53 EJS

Does LL53 EJS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL53 EJS expired on 9 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL53 EJS?
The MOT on LL53 EJS expired on 9 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL53 EJS done?
LL53 EJS was recorded at 106,014 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 3,289 miles a year.
Has LL53 EJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL53 EJS has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LL53 EJS 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 LL53 EJS find?
LL53 EJS failed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 4 major defects: nearside front body panel corroded and likely to cause injury; nearside front position lamp not working; nearside rear body panel corroded and likely to cause injury, and 1 more.

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