
Subaru Impreza
White · Petrol · 1997 · 1,998 cc
P487 LRXMOT history
P487 LRX is a white petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 14 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 5 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 88,902 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 May 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 5 May 2024
- Mileage
- 88,902 mi
- At MOT on 4 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 16
- 14 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,010 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P487 LRX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,998 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 14 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 5 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 4 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
P487 LRX was last recorded at 88,902 miles on 4 May 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 May 2023: 88,902 miles, lower than 88,909 miles on 6 May 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 88,909 miles · 6 May 2022
- Average per year
- 2,010 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 88,902 miles
- 2022 – 88,909 miles
- 2021 – 88,902 miles
- 2019 – 88,494 miles
- 2018 – 86,940 miles
- 2017 – 86,520 miles
- 2015 – 84,881 miles
- 2014 – 84,031 miles
- 2013 – 80,054 miles
- 2012 – 77,303 miles
- 2011 – 72,196 miles
- 2010 – 67,964 miles
- 2009 – 63,005 miles
- 2008 – 58,193 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.
Coil spring corroded all 4
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
16 tests since 23 Jan 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,902 miles (-7)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2024
- Odometer
- 88,902 miles
- Test number
- 727727218702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,909 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2023
- Odometer
- 88,909 miles
- Test number
- 353284513828
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail88,902 miles6 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,902 miles
- Test number
- 130444844899
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass88,902 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 16 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 88,902 miles
- Test number
- 401613761041
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail88,902 miles (+408)2 dangerous8 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,902 miles
- Test number
- 359107963489
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorCentral Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass88,494 miles (+1,554)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 88,494 miles
- Test number
- 753415110162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,940 miles (+420)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 86,940 miles
- Test number
- 904959030971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,520 miles (+1,639)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 86,520 miles
- Test number
- 954197529159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,881 miles (+850)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 84,881 miles
- Test number
- 228269495122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,031 miles (+3,977)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 84,031 miles
- Test number
- 549604674038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,054 miles (+2,751)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 80,054 miles
- Test number
- 659698863097
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass77,303 miles (+5,107)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 77,303 miles
- Test number
- 525477372080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,196 miles (+4,232)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 72,196 miles
- Test number
- 168634361464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,964 miles (+4,959)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 67,964 miles
- Test number
- 224655560067
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
Pass63,005 miles (+4,812)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 63,005 miles
- Test number
- 563752759076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,193 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 58,193 miles
- Test number
- 882523428008
- AdvisoryFront front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Questions about P487 LRX
- Does P487 LRX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P487 LRX expired on 5 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P487 LRX?
- The MOT on P487 LRX expired on 5 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P487 LRX done?
- P487 LRX was recorded at 88,902 miles at its MOT on 4 May 2023, an average of 2,010 miles a year.
- Has P487 LRX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P487 LRX has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 May 2022.
- Has the mileage on P487 LRX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 May 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P487 LRX find?
- P487 LRX passed its latest MOT on 4 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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