
Subaru Impreza
Black · Petrol · 1995 · 1,994 cc
M172 RTXMOT history
M172 RTX is a black petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 31 Dec 1995. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 137,116 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 137,116 mi
- At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 813 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- M172 RTX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1995
- First used
- 31 Dec 1995
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
M172 RTX was last recorded at 137,116 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 136,943 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 173 miles
- Average per year
- 813 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,116 miles
- 2025 – 136,943 miles
- 2023 – 130,829 miles
- 2010 – 130,509 miles
- 2009 – 127,961 miles
- 2007 – 127,491 miles
- 2006 – 120,492 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
10 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,116 miles (+173)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 137,116 miles
- Test number
- 352373827624
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,943 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 136,943 miles
- Test number
- 587966790087
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Fail136,931 miles (+6,102)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,931 miles
- Test number
- 521741619413
- DangerousPassenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryBoth rear indicators brightness adequate
Pass130,829 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 130,829 miles
- Test number
- 124851857030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,826 miles (+317)1 dangerous9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,826 miles
- Test number
- 300145057027
- DangerousDriver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached Loose in centre (5.3.2 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bottom ball joint lock nut adequate
Pass130,509 miles (+2,548)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 130,509 miles
- Test number
- 464019710486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,961 miles (+470)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 127,961 miles
- Test number
- 894440019261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass127,491 miles (+6,999)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 127,491 miles
- Test number
- 114268067449
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass120,492 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 120,492 miles
- Test number
- 951703576003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail120,492 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,492 miles
- Test number
- 573392576072
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about M172 RTX
- Does M172 RTX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on M172 RTX is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on M172 RTX?
- The MOT on M172 RTX is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has M172 RTX done?
- M172 RTX was recorded at 137,116 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 813 miles a year.
- Has M172 RTX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. M172 RTX has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on M172 RTX 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 M172 RTX find?
- M172 RTX passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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