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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.

S40 MCW blue Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass98,041 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass98,041 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    98,041 miles
    Test number
    896090997324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. Pass95,209 miles (+3,435)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    95,209 miles
    Test number
    563727469887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,774 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    91,774 miles
    Test number
    433626847443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. Pass77,674 miles (+8,458)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,674 miles
    Test number
    768313052236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,216 miles (+161)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    69,216 miles
    Test number
    329850117671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. 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)
  13. 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
  14. 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
  15. Pass43,370 miles (+5,665)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    43,370 miles
    Test number
    819435613134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass37,705 miles (+6,149)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,705 miles
    Test number
    928185522103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,556 miles (+289)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    31,556 miles
    Test number
    587832931145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. 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)
  20. 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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