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Subaru Impreza

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T246 GRCMOT history

T246 GRC is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 128,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
128,837 mi
At MOT on 20 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T246 GRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T246 GRC was last recorded at 128,837 miles on 20 Dec 2025, 597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,240 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
597 miles
Average per year
2,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,837 miles
  • 2024 – 128,240 miles
  • 2023 – 127,899 miles
  • 2022 – 126,861 miles
  • 2021 – 126,240 miles
  • 2020 – 125,476 miles
  • 2019 – 125,140 miles
  • 2018 – 122,585 miles
  • 2016 – 121,700 miles
  • 2014 – 120,460 miles
  • 2013 – 116,851 miles
  • 2010 – 115,428 miles
  • 2009 – 108,429 miles
  • 2008 – 99,943 miles
  • 2007 – 88,136 miles
  • 2006 – 78,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,837 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor8 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Floor pan corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,837 miles (+597)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    128,837 miles
    Test number
    371892415260
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass128,240 miles (+341)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    128,240 miles
    Test number
    802691477422
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass127,899 miles (+1,038)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    127,899 miles
    Test number
    407767985461
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFloor pan corroded

  4. Pass126,861 miles (+621)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    126,861 miles
    Test number
    437728264052
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFloor pan corroded

  5. Pass126,240 miles (+764)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    126,240 miles
    Test number
    293134410517
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass125,476 miles (+336)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    125,476 miles
    Test number
    190208044255
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass125,140 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    125,140 miles
    Test number
    267523125115
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  8. Fail125,140 miles (+2,555)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,140 miles
    Test number
    558449957527
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  9. Pass122,585 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    122,585 miles
    Test number
    105833586863
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail122,585 miles (+885)3 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,585 miles
    Test number
    405976388893
    • Repaired at testNearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass121,700 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    121,700 miles
    Test number
    406947093343
    • 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)

  12. Fail121,700 miles (+1,240)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,700 miles
    Test number
    292187555385
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  13. Pass120,460 miles (+3,609)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    120,460 miles
    Test number
    697999444274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass116,851 miles (+1,423)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    116,851 miles
    Test number
    648933043219
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass115,428 miles (+251)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    115,428 miles
    Test number
    444016860191
    • NoteFront/rear tyres worn on inside/outside edges
    • NoteNearside windscreen damaged
    • NoteSport exhaust fitted

  16. Fail115,177 miles (+6,748)1 failure4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,177 miles
    Test number
    153948450153
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteFront/rear tyres worn on inside/outside edges
    • NoteNumber plates covered up
    • NoteSport exhaust fitted
    • NoteWindscreen damaged outside zone A

  17. Pass108,429 miles (+17)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    108,429 miles
    Test number
    604050369106
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside number plate light dull

  18. Fail108,412 miles (+8,469)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,412 miles
    Test number
    800549059103
    • FailureNearside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • NoteJust passed exhaust emission test
    • NoteNearside number plate light dull
    • NoteNearside windscreen damaged[cracked]

  19. Pass99,943 miles (+11,807)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    99,943 miles
    Test number
    274515968438
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass88,136 miles (+9,802)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    88,136 miles
    Test number
    571457757163
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear brake pipe starting to corode

  21. Pass78,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    78,334 miles
    Test number
    280756166180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T246 GRC

Does T246 GRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T246 GRC is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T246 GRC?
The MOT on T246 GRC is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T246 GRC done?
T246 GRC was recorded at 128,837 miles at its MOT on 20 Dec 2025, an average of 2,588 miles a year.
Has T246 GRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T246 GRC has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on T246 GRC 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 T246 GRC find?
T246 GRC passed its latest MOT on 20 Dec 2025 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 6 more.

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