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Subaru Impreza

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,994 cc

RP 1503MOT history

RP 1503 is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 19 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 48,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.

RP 1503 blue Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
48,391 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
RP 1503
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
19 May 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

RP 1503 was last recorded at 48,391 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,164 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
227 miles
Average per year
1,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,391 miles
  • 2025 – 48,164 miles
  • 2024 – 47,785 miles
  • 2023 – 47,554 miles
  • 2022 – 47,279 miles
  • 2021 – 46,677 miles
  • 2020 – 46,074 miles
  • 2019 – 45,210 miles
  • 2018 – 44,137 miles
  • 2017 – 42,292 miles
  • 2016 – 39,214 miles
  • 2015 – 36,349 miles
  • 2014 – 32,922 miles
  • 2013 – 30,034 miles
  • 2012 – 28,518 miles
  • 2011 – 27,019 miles
  • 2010 – 25,577 miles
  • 2009 – 24,927 miles
  • 2008 – 23,746 miles
  • 2007 – 22,098 miles
  • 2006 – 19,905 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,391 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRusty suspension components
  • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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.

  • Car undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front Front suspension arms undersealed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,391 miles (+227)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    48,391 miles
    Test number
    956890208074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRusty suspension components
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  2. Pass48,164 miles (+379)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    48,164 miles
    Test number
    611460173748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,785 miles (+231)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    47,785 miles
    Test number
    133137393447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass47,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    47,554 miles
    Test number
    668934496481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail47,554 miles (+275)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,554 miles
    Test number
    150361525413
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
  6. Pass47,279 miles (+602)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    47,279 miles
    Test number
    779941408131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,677 miles (+603)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    46,677 miles
    Test number
    736468104304
    • AdvisoryCar has been undersealed.
    • AdvisorySteering & suspension components corroded
  8. Pass46,074 miles (+864)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    46,074 miles
    Test number
    860370252836
    • AdvisoryCar undersealed
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All 4 springs have corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension arms undersealed
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both nearside brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear inner sills getting rusty
  9. Pass45,210 miles (+1,073)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,210 miles
    Test number
    535782238973
    • AdvisoryCar undersealed
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension arms undersealed
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Small mist of oil around rear diff
  10. Pass44,137 miles (+1,845)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    44,137 miles
    Test number
    537637489321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,292 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    42,292 miles
    Test number
    925366423709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail42,152 miles (+2,938)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,152 miles
    Test number
    651597830585
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  13. Pass39,214 miles (+2,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    39,214 miles
    Test number
    570515282906
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension arms starting to get abit of surface corrosion
  14. Pass36,349 miles (+3,427)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,349 miles
    Test number
    556487215159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,922 miles (+2,888)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    32,922 miles
    Test number
    757334114164
    • NoteFront and rear suspension and brake components starting to get abit of surface corrosion
    • NoteFront chassis areas starting to get abit of surface corrosion in places
    • NoteInner bottom sill edges starting to get abit corroded
  16. Pass30,034 miles (+1,516)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    30,034 miles
    Test number
    775478523129
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteNsr service and park brake efficiency significantly lower than osr.
    • NoteSlight imbalance at front brakes.
  17. Pass28,518 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    28,518 miles
    Test number
    316138432184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail28,343 miles (+1,324)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,343 miles
    Test number
    478681832108
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  19. Pass27,019 miles (+1,442)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,019 miles
    Test number
    228827511161
    • NoteRear tyres show wear at inner edges.
    • NoteSills covered full exam difficult
    • NoteSurface rust at sill seems and out riggers.
    • NoteOffside rear seat belt found jammed Freed off.
  20. Pass25,577 miles (+650)9 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2011
    Odometer
    25,577 miles
    Test number
    400242330129
    • NoteFront brake pads appear low but servicable.
    • NoteFront flexable brake hoses start of perishing.
    • NoteFront suspension lower arms are rusty,
    • NoteFront tyres show wear at inner edges.
    • NoteREar tyres are worn at centers close to wear bars.
    • NoteRear of exhaust is rusty
    • NoteRear suspension arms are rusty.
    • NoteSill seems are surface rusty
    • NoteSills are covered full exam not posible.
  21. Pass24,927 miles (+1,181)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2010
    Odometer
    24,927 miles
    Test number
    211832039142
    • NoteFront brake discs outer faces are mottled,
    • NoteFront flexable brake hoses are starting to perish.
    • NoteRear of exhaust is general rusty.
    • NoteRear tyres are worn at edges close to wear bar indicators.
  22. Pass23,746 miles (+1,648)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2009
    Odometer
    23,746 miles
    Test number
    780087228183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,098 miles (+2,193)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2008
    Odometer
    22,098 miles
    Test number
    904031527131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass19,905 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2007
    Odometer
    19,905 miles
    Test number
    104478926155
    • NoteBoth rear tyres nearing limits of wear at 2mm

Questions about RP 1503

What vehicle is registration RP 1503 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show RP 1503 on a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 19 May 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does RP 1503 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RP 1503 is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on RP 1503?
The MOT on RP 1503 is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has RP 1503 done?
RP 1503 was recorded at 48,391 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 1,404 miles a year.
Has RP 1503 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. RP 1503 has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on RP 1503 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 RP 1503 find?
RP 1503 passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rusty suspension components, and 1 more.

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