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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.

N5 OOB blue Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass129,484 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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass129,484 miles (+142)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    129,484 miles
    Test number
    812318438086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,342 miles (+812)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    129,342 miles
    Test number
    697388153257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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)
  5. 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)
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. Pass110,189 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    110,189 miles
    Test number
    777006135004
    • NoteBrakes tested by decelerometer
  9. 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)
  10. Pass102,827 miles (+514)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    102,827 miles
    Test number
    918185344052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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)
  12. Pass101,051 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    101,051 miles
    Test number
    215672512340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,460 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    100,460 miles
    Test number
    187656102026
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted
  14. 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
  15. 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)
  16. Pass96,026 miles (+6,286)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    96,026 miles
    Test number
    400213339227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. 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)
  19. 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
  20. 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)
  21. Pass79,245 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    79,245 miles
    Test number
    242026476092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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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