
Subaru Impreza
Blue · Petrol · 1996 · 1,994 cc
N5 OOBMOT history
N5 OOB is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 10 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 129,484 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Oct 2024
- Mileage
- 129,484 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,851 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- N5 OOB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 10 Dec 2003
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Oct 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
N5 OOB was last recorded at 129,484 miles on 31 Oct 2023, 142 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Oct 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 129,342 miles · 19 Oct 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 142 miles
- Average per year
- 2,851 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 129,484 miles
- 2022 – 129,342 miles
- 2021 – 128,530 miles
- 2018 – 127,800 miles
- 2017 – 123,872 miles
- 2016 – 116,867 miles
- 2015 – 110,189 miles
- 2014 – 102,827 miles
- 2012 – 101,051 miles
- 2010 – 98,189 miles
- 2009 – 96,026 miles
- 2008 – 89,740 miles
- 2007 – 83,128 miles
- 2006 – 79,245 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007
Full MOT history
22 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass129,484 miles (+142)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 129,484 miles
- Test number
- 812318438086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,342 miles (+812)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 129,342 miles
- Test number
- 697388153257
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,530 miles (+730)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 128,530 miles
- Test number
- 667481420040
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,800 miles (+3,928)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 127,800 miles
- Test number
- 751139521857
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass123,872 miles (+7,005)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 123,872 miles
- Test number
- 640842620307
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass116,867 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 116,867 miles
- Test number
- 917874056177
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs showing signs of wear
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake pipe above fuel tank starting to corrode
Fail116,867 miles (+6,678)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,867 miles
- Test number
- 342159952806
- FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryBoth front brake discs showing signs of wear
- AdvisoryNearside rear brake pipe above fuel tank starting to corrode
Pass110,189 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 110,189 miles
- Test number
- 777006135004
- NoteBrakes tested by decelerometer
Fail110,189 miles (+7,362)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,189 miles
- Test number
- 898126035059
- FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Pass102,827 miles (+514)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 102,827 miles
- Test number
- 918185344052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,313 miles (+1,262)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 102,313 miles
- Test number
- 579799404028
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass101,051 miles (+591)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 101,051 miles
- Test number
- 215672512340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,460 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 100,460 miles
- Test number
- 187656102026
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
Fail100,450 miles (+2,261)5 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,450 miles
- Test number
- 135576602489
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
Pass98,189 miles (+2,163)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 98,189 miles
- Test number
- 490907440458
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass96,026 miles (+6,286)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 96,026 miles
- Test number
- 400213339227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,740 miles (+134)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 89,740 miles
- Test number
- 581535038226
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Fail89,606 miles (+6,478)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,606 miles
- Test number
- 862642928258
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureSteering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass83,128 miles4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 83,128 miles
- Test number
- 940373737225
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing
Fail83,128 miles (+3,883)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,128 miles
- Test number
- 613038827240
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass79,245 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 79,245 miles
- Test number
- 242026476092
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,224 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,224 miles
- Test number
- 111795376000
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Questions about N5 OOB
- Does N5 OOB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on N5 OOB expired on 30 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on N5 OOB?
- The MOT on N5 OOB expired on 30 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has N5 OOB done?
- N5 OOB was recorded at 129,484 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2023, an average of 2,851 miles a year.
- Has N5 OOB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. N5 OOB has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2016.
- Has the mileage on N5 OOB 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 N5 OOB find?
- N5 OOB passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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