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Red · Petrol · 2002 · 1,994 cc

LX52 DXRMOT history

LX52 DXR is a red petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 26,501 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

LX52 DXR red Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
26,501 mi
At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,121 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 DXR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 DXR was last recorded at 26,501 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
26,501 miles · 25 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,121 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 26,501 miles
  • 2025 – 25,994 miles
  • 2024 – 25,102 miles
  • 2023 – 24,775 miles
  • 2022 – 23,826 miles
  • 2021 – 23,129 miles
  • 2020 – 22,634 miles
  • 2019 – 21,993 miles
  • 2018 – 21,194 miles
  • 2017 – 20,139 miles
  • 2016 – 19,278 miles
  • 2015 – 17,958 miles
  • 2014 – 16,739 miles
  • 2013 – 14,629 miles
  • 2012 – 12,922 miles
  • 2011 – 11,202 miles
  • 2010 – 7,648 miles
  • 2009 – 6,975 miles
  • 2008 – 6,039 miles
  • 2007 – 4,957 miles
  • 2006 – 4,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass26,501 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear suspension corrosion developing.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Under tray fitted obscuring some components.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front suspension corrosion developing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass26,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    26,501 miles
    Test number
    629493873339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail26,501 miles (+507)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,501 miles
    Test number
    238158178438
    • DangerousRear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass25,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    25,994 miles
    Test number
    703198194226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail25,994 miles (+892)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,994 miles
    Test number
    429829346159
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass25,102 miles (+327)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    25,102 miles
    Test number
    845264963861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,775 miles (+949)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    24,775 miles
    Test number
    690862275481
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension corrosion developing.
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corrosion developing.
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components.

  7. Pass23,826 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    23,826 miles
    Test number
    653791256873
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corrosion developing.
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corrosion developing.
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components.

  8. Fail23,823 miles (+694)2 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,823 miles
    Test number
    947509877062
    • DangerousFront Valve stem seriously damaged both sides. (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension corrosion developing.
    • AdvisoryRear suspension corrosion developing.
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components.

  9. Pass23,129 miles (+495)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    23,129 miles
    Test number
    982162454777
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass22,634 miles (+641)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    22,634 miles
    Test number
    708402318812
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass21,993 miles (+799)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    21,993 miles
    Test number
    212669179041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,194 miles (+1,055)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    21,194 miles
    Test number
    103971937309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,139 miles (+861)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    20,139 miles
    Test number
    370797088917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,278 miles (+1,320)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    19,278 miles
    Test number
    635561177229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass17,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    17,958 miles
    Test number
    663052110716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail17,958 miles (+1,219)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,958 miles
    Test number
    711414500201
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass16,739 miles (+2,110)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    16,739 miles
    Test number
    335713024479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,629 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    14,629 miles
    Test number
    328217313462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,922 miles (+1,720)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    12,922 miles
    Test number
    858083422206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass11,202 miles (+3,554)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    11,202 miles
    Test number
    888207711264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass7,648 miles (+673)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    7,648 miles
    Test number
    914108830288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass6,975 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    6,975 miles
    Test number
    311051439227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass6,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    6,039 miles
    Test number
    134562048270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail6,039 miles (+1,082)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    6,039 miles
    Test number
    622062948294
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  25. Pass4,957 miles (+870)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    4,957 miles
    Test number
    724101547234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass4,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    4,087 miles
    Test number
    442143946296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX52 DXR

Does LX52 DXR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 DXR is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 DXR?
The MOT on LX52 DXR is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 DXR done?
LX52 DXR was recorded at 26,501 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 1,121 miles a year.
Has LX52 DXR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 DXR has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LX52 DXR 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 LX52 DXR find?
LX52 DXR passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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