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Subaru Impreza

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T249 SBJMOT history

T249 SBJ is a silver petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 135,760 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Nov 2024
Mileage
135,760 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2024
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T249 SBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
14 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T249 SBJ was last recorded at 135,760 miles on 8 Nov 2024, 442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,318 miles · 3 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
442 miles
Average per year
2,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 135,760 miles
  • 2023 – 135,318 miles
  • 2022 – 134,253 miles
  • 2021 – 132,774 miles
  • 2019 – 131,913 miles
  • 2013 – 129,731 miles
  • 2012 – 125,207 miles
  • 2011 – 118,249 miles
  • 2010 – 113,899 miles
  • 2009 – 109,430 miles
  • 2008 – 98,885 miles
  • 2007 – 88,725 miles
  • 2006 – 85,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail135,760 miles
  • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail135,760 miles (+442)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,760 miles
    Test number
    524772748204
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass135,318 miles (+1,065)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    135,318 miles
    Test number
    206730028967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass134,253 miles (+1,479)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    134,253 miles
    Test number
    536231876247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass132,774 miles (+861)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    132,774 miles
    Test number
    750857362298
    • AdvisoryPlastic sill covers fitted at time of test
  5. Pass131,913 miles (+2,182)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    131,913 miles
    Test number
    870737873996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass129,731 miles (+4,524)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    129,731 miles
    Test number
    605958203178
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  7. Pass125,207 miles (+6,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2013
    Odometer
    125,207 miles
    Test number
    378622642145
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Fail118,249 miles3 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,249 miles
    Test number
    425692331166
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass118,249 miles (+4,350)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    118,249 miles
    Test number
    517462631199
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  10. Pass113,899 miles (+4,469)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2011
    Odometer
    113,899 miles
    Test number
    852931130154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass109,430 miles (+10,545)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    109,430 miles
    Test number
    520739429195
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteN/s/f fog light is broken
    • NoteN/s/f wheel slightly stiffer to rotate than other wheels
  12. Pass98,885 miles (+10,160)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2009
    Odometer
    98,885 miles
    Test number
    234021738408
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteRear brake discs have a slight rusty lip
  13. Pass88,725 miles (+3,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2008
    Odometer
    88,725 miles
    Test number
    323067617191
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  14. Fail85,203 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,203 miles
    Test number
    404642246107
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  15. Pass85,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2007
    Odometer
    85,203 miles
    Test number
    453502646142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T249 SBJ

Does T249 SBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T249 SBJ expired on 2 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T249 SBJ?
The MOT on T249 SBJ expired on 2 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T249 SBJ done?
T249 SBJ was recorded at 135,760 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2024, an average of 2,738 miles a year.
Has T249 SBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T249 SBJ has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T249 SBJ 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 T249 SBJ find?
T249 SBJ failed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2024 with 3 major defects and 2 advisories: nearside integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill; offside integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill; rear integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced valance, and 2 more.

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