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Subaru Impreza

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,994 cc

S30 BYGMOT history

S30 BYG is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 27 Jan 2003. Its MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 111,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2025.

S30 BYG blue Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Mar 2026
Mileage
111,850 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2025
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S30 BYG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
27 Jan 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S30 BYG was last recorded at 111,850 miles on 4 Mar 2025, 1,250 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,600 miles · 22 May 2023
Between the last two tests
1,250 miles
Average per year
4,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 111,850 miles
  • 2023 – 110,600 miles
  • 2021 – 110,555 miles
  • 2020 – 110,190 miles
  • 2019 – 105,425 miles
  • 2018 – 100,692 miles
  • 2017 – 97,065 miles
  • 2016 – 93,066 miles
  • 2015 – 89,981 miles
  • 2014 – 86,788 miles
  • 2013 – 81,056 miles
  • 2012 – 68,042 miles
  • 2011 – 67,133 miles
  • 2010 – 59,600 miles
  • 2009 – 55,052 miles
  • 2008 – 49,200 miles
  • 2007 – 37,107 miles
  • 2006 – 21,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,850 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (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.

  • Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills,undersills,flitches and shock absorber platforms (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,850 miles (+1,250)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    111,850 miles
    Test number
    714633985721
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass110,600 miles (+45)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    110,600 miles
    Test number
    464167687795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail110,555 miles (+365)5 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,555 miles
    Test number
    678607620484
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH/BOOT - COIL SPRING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH/CLOSING PANEL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength INNER ARCH/BOOT - COIL SPRING (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective FADED (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective FADED (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBOTH FRONT TYRES WORN ON THE EDGES
    • AdvisoryBOTH INNER SILL CORRODED
    • AdvisoryBOTH REAR ARCHES CORRODED
    • AdvisoryGENERAL EXHAUST CORROSION
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BORDER PASS (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass110,190 miles (+4,765)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    110,190 miles
    Test number
    863686860489
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake discs back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass105,425 miles (+4,733)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,425 miles
    Test number
    367078652231
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear sills, under sills and inner flitches slightly corroded
  6. Pass100,692 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,692 miles
    Test number
    489257727317
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills,undersills,flitches and shock absorber platforms (2.4.A.3)
  7. Fail100,692 miles (+3,627)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,692 miles
    Test number
    984041947055
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded end of sill/inner flitch (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills,undersills,flitches and shock absorber platforms (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)
  8. Pass97,065 miles (+3,999)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    97,065 miles
    Test number
    566809421663
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass93,066 miles (+3,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    93,066 miles
    Test number
    174027136153
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
  10. Pass89,981 miles (+3,193)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    89,981 miles
    Test number
    488424055147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass86,788 miles (+5,732)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    86,788 miles
    Test number
    905767164153
    • NoteAirbag fault
  12. Pass81,056 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    81,056 miles
    Test number
    368070223221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail81,056 miles (+3,503)7 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,056 miles
    Test number
    658080323232
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
  14. Pass77,553 miles (+9,511)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    77,553 miles
    Test number
    535263623131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,042 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    68,042 miles
    Test number
    458135342175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,133 miles5 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    67,133 miles
    Test number
    929052861356
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteCuts in offside front tyre inner sidewall
    • NoteOffside front inner c.v boot leaking grease
    • NotePerformance rear exhaust box fitted
    • NoteRear centre stop lamp has a sticker on it reducing light output
  17. Fail67,133 miles (+2,578)1 dangerous2 failures6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,133 miles
    Test number
    686742061350
    • DangerousLarge deep cuts in nearside rear tyre inner sidewall
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteCuts in offside front tyre inner sidewall
    • NoteOffside front inner c.v boot leaking grease
    • NotePerformance rear exhaust box fitted
    • NoteRear centre stop lamp has a sticker on it reducing light output
  18. Pass64,555 miles (+4,955)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    64,555 miles
    Test number
    177375021070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,600 miles (+4,548)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    59,600 miles
    Test number
    630598110001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,052 miles (+5,852)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    55,052 miles
    Test number
    513031739053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,200 miles (+12,093)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    49,200 miles
    Test number
    761974228017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,107 miles (+16,014)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    37,107 miles
    Test number
    711547627015
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass21,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    21,093 miles
    Test number
    974262236027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S30 BYG

Does S30 BYG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S30 BYG expired on 3 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S30 BYG?
The MOT on S30 BYG expired on 3 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S30 BYG done?
S30 BYG was recorded at 111,850 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2025, an average of 4,755 miles a year.
Has S30 BYG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S30 BYG has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on S30 BYG 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 S30 BYG find?
S30 BYG passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2025 with 4 minor defects: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective, and 1 more.

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