
Subaru Impreza
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,457 cc
S40 MCWMOT history
S40 MCW is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 22 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 98,041 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 98,041 mi
- At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,766 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S40 MCW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,457 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 22 Apr 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S40 MCW was last recorded at 98,041 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 32 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,009 miles · 7 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 32 miles
- Average per year
- 4,766 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 98,041 miles
- 2024 – 96,739 miles
- 2023 – 95,209 miles
- 2022 – 91,774 miles
- 2021 – 91,707 miles
- 2018 – 86,186 miles
- 2017 – 77,674 miles
- 2016 – 69,216 miles
- 2015 – 60,742 miles
- 2014 – 50,681 miles
- 2013 – 43,370 miles
- 2012 – 37,705 miles
- 2011 – 31,556 miles
- 2010 – 25,160 miles
- 2009 – 19,420 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.
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Parking brake efficiency below requirements
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass98,041 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 98,041 miles
- Test number
- 896090997324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,009 miles (+1,270)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,009 miles
- Test number
- 838803832647
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass96,739 miles (+1,530)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 96,739 miles
- Test number
- 346636883980
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass95,209 miles (+3,435)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 95,209 miles
- Test number
- 563727469887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,774 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 91,774 miles
- Test number
- 433626847443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,774 miles (+67)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,774 miles
- Test number
- 935939614470
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass91,707 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 91,707 miles
- Test number
- 435932879200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail91,702 miles (+5,516)8 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,702 miles
- Test number
- 578622745622
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill by suspension arm mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both. (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill near suspension mount. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged Screw in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both rear chassis legs near roll bar mounts. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass86,186 miles (+8,512)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 86,186 miles
- Test number
- 316020394413
- AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some parts
Pass77,674 miles (+8,458)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2018
- Odometer
- 77,674 miles
- Test number
- 768313052236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,216 miles (+161)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 69,216 miles
- Test number
- 329850117671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,055 miles (+8,313)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,055 miles
- Test number
- 727312973520
- FailureNearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass60,742 miles (+10,061)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2016
- Odometer
- 60,742 miles
- Test number
- 468083135112
- NoteNear side rear offside rear tyres worn on inner edejes
- NoteNearside rear strut noise knocking but no play
- NoteNearslde front and offside front tyres side walls craking
Pass50,681 miles (+7,311)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2015
- Odometer
- 50,681 miles
- Test number
- 659245214163
- NoteRear to front brake pipes under interior not visable to check
Pass43,370 miles (+5,665)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2014
- Odometer
- 43,370 miles
- Test number
- 819435613134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,705 miles (+6,149)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2013
- Odometer
- 37,705 miles
- Test number
- 928185522103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,556 miles (+289)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2012
- Odometer
- 31,556 miles
- Test number
- 587832931145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,267 miles (+6,107)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,267 miles
- Test number
- 189197011131
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass25,160 miles (+5,740)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2011
- Odometer
- 25,160 miles
- Test number
- 614559110121
- 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)
Pass19,420 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2010
- Odometer
- 19,420 miles
- Test number
- 504608839197
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S40 MCW
- Does S40 MCW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S40 MCW is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S40 MCW?
- The MOT on S40 MCW is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S40 MCW done?
- S40 MCW was recorded at 98,041 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 4,766 miles a year.
- Has S40 MCW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S40 MCW has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on S40 MCW 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 S40 MCW find?
- S40 MCW passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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