
Subaru Impreza
Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,994 cc
S812 BSFMOT history
S812 BSF is a black petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 74,190 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 74,190 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 15 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 2,033 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S812 BSF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S812 BSF was last recorded at 74,190 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 74,189 miles · 6 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 2,033 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,190 miles
- 2024 – 73,652 miles
- 2023 – 73,441 miles
- 2021 – 71,079 miles
- 2019 – 66,586 miles
- 2018 – 64,851 miles
- 2015 – 64,807 miles
- 2014 – 63,114 miles
- 2013 – 60,400 miles
- 2012 – 58,425 miles
- 2011 – 56,425 miles
- 2010 – 53,257 miles
- 2009 – 48,413 miles
- 2008 – 40,883 miles
- 2007 – 35,570 miles
- 2006 – 33,649 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.
Exhaust noisy
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012
Front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear coil springs corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013
Full MOT history
25 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,190 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 74,190 miles
- Test number
- 171546661641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,189 miles (+537)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,189 miles
- Test number
- 507140223736
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass73,652 miles (+211)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2025
- Odometer
- 73,652 miles
- Test number
- 797048775536
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn to due heat damaged (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded at fuel tank, pipe has sweat but no visable leaks during test
- AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass73,441 miles (+2,362)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 73,441 miles
- Test number
- 452856887016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,079 miles (+4,493)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 71,079 miles
- Test number
- 126092991469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,586 miles (+90)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 66,586 miles
- Test number
- 131574926394
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT TO BACK (1.1.11 (c))
Fail66,496 miles (+1,645)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,496 miles
- Test number
- 119354830163
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear subframe and suspension components have onset of corrosion
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,851 miles (+16)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 64,851 miles
- Test number
- 881501376326
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
Fail64,835 miles (+28)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,835 miles
- Test number
- 708473792726
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryFront to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
Fail64,807 miles (+1,693)5 dangerous1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,807 miles
- Test number
- 486022045003
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- DangerousOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- DangerousOil leak
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteUnder vehicle in rusty condition
Pass63,114 miles (+4)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 63,114 miles
- Test number
- 589482444048
- NoteNearside front tyre has damage to sidewall
- NoteUnderneath vehicle in rusty condition
Fail63,110 miles (+2,710)6 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,110 miles
- Test number
- 659861744051
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
- NoteNearside front tyre has damage to sidewall
- NoteUnderneath vehicle in rusty condition
Pass60,400 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 60,400 miles
- Test number
- 327736343017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,396 miles (+1,971)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,396 miles
- Test number
- 935338033052
- DangerousNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass58,425 miles (+2,000)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 58,425 miles
- Test number
- 118277732495
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inside edge.
Pass56,425 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 56,425 miles
- Test number
- 465685631004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,419 miles (+3,162)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,419 miles
- Test number
- 778164931026
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- NoteBoth front brake discs in poor condition.
Pass53,257 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 53,257 miles
- Test number
- 450136820036
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBattery insecure
Fail53,257 miles (+4,844)1 failure3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,257 miles
- Test number
- 114816620418
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBattery insecure
Pass48,413 miles (+7,530)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 48,413 miles
- Test number
- 123690239007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,883 miles (+5,313)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 40,883 miles
- Test number
- 440091338035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,570 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 35,570 miles
- Test number
- 464660837028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,570 miles (+1,921)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,570 miles
- Test number
- 331170537097
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass33,649 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 33,649 miles
- Test number
- 110461066030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,649 miles1 failure1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,649 miles
- Test number
- 942671266096
- FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.6b)
Questions about S812 BSF
- Does S812 BSF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S812 BSF is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S812 BSF?
- The MOT on S812 BSF is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S812 BSF done?
- S812 BSF was recorded at 74,190 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 2,033 miles a year.
- Has S812 BSF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S812 BSF has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on S812 BSF 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 S812 BSF find?
- S812 BSF passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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