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Subaru Impreza

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

S20 OBJMOT history

S20 OBJ is a red petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 9 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Dec 2025 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 162,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2024.

S20 OBJ red Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 14 Dec 2025
Mileage
162,659 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2024
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,987 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 OBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
9 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 OBJ was last recorded at 162,659 miles on 18 Nov 2024, 3,447 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,212 miles · 15 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
3,447 miles
Average per year
2,987 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 162,659 miles
  • 2023 – 159,212 miles
  • 2022 – 150,230 miles
  • 2021 – 146,026 miles
  • 2020 – 145,130 miles
  • 2019 – 143,348 miles
  • 2018 – 142,431 miles
  • 2017 – 141,360 miles
  • 2016 – 139,826 miles
  • 2015 – 137,563 miles
  • 2013 – 133,749 miles
  • 2011 – 129,915 miles
  • 2010 – 125,501 miles
  • 2009 – 121,218 miles
  • 2008 – 117,552 miles
  • 2007 – 112,692 miles
  • 2006 – 107,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,659 miles
  • MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour Both sides front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth registration plate lamp lenses missing.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,659 miles (+3,447)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    162,659 miles
    Test number
    879200617860
    • MinorPosition lamp incorrect colour Both sides front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth registration plate lamp lenses missing.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass159,212 miles (+8,982)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    159,212 miles
    Test number
    794287457834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass150,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    150,230 miles
    Test number
    751413980330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail150,226 miles (+4,200)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,226 miles
    Test number
    740732843556
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  5. Pass146,026 miles (+896)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    146,026 miles
    Test number
    986221077734
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  6. Pass145,130 miles (+1,782)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    145,130 miles
    Test number
    569261352816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass143,348 miles (+917)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    143,348 miles
    Test number
    177857635621

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,431 miles (+1,071)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    142,431 miles
    Test number
    195396277096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass141,360 miles (+1,534)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    141,360 miles
    Test number
    396931980244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,826 miles (+2,263)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    139,826 miles
    Test number
    134495141732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass137,563 miles (+3,814)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2016
    Odometer
    137,563 miles
    Test number
    666100555176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass133,749 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    133,749 miles
    Test number
    495207213153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail133,698 miles (+3,783)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,698 miles
    Test number
    237215703499
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass129,915 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    129,915 miles
    Test number
    746964601238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail129,895 miles (+4,394)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,895 miles
    Test number
    295467591468
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass125,501 miles (+4,283)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    125,501 miles
    Test number
    790498180165
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edge
    • NoteN/s/f tyre got cut in side wall
  17. Pass121,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    121,218 miles
    Test number
    550239899130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail121,218 miles (+3,666)2 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,218 miles
    Test number
    300808099182
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  19. Pass117,552 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    117,552 miles
    Test number
    124082498161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail117,549 miles (+4,857)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,549 miles
    Test number
    990898978142
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  21. Pass112,692 miles (+4,985)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    112,692 miles
    Test number
    342556367117
    • NoteNear side front headlight cracked not affecting beam image
  22. Pass107,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    107,707 miles
    Test number
    201647776471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S20 OBJ

Does S20 OBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S20 OBJ expired on 14 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S20 OBJ?
The MOT on S20 OBJ expired on 14 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S20 OBJ done?
S20 OBJ was recorded at 162,659 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2024, an average of 2,987 miles a year.
Has S20 OBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 OBJ has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on S20 OBJ 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 S20 OBJ find?
S20 OBJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: position lamp incorrect colour both sides front; anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear; both registration plate lamp lenses missing., and 2 more.

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