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Subaru Impreza

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T251 SBJMOT history

T251 SBJ is a red petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 122,102 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Jul 2026
Mileage
122,102 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T251 SBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T251 SBJ was last recorded at 122,102 miles on 31 Jul 2025, 324 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,778 miles · 1 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
324 miles
Average per year
2,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 122,102 miles
  • 2024 – 121,778 miles
  • 2018 – 117,809 miles
  • 2017 – 113,773 miles
  • 2016 – 109,466 miles
  • 2014 – 107,038 miles
  • 2013 – 106,351 miles
  • 2012 – 105,181 miles
  • 2011 – 100,594 miles
  • 2010 – 97,652 miles
  • 2009 – 92,474 miles
  • 2008 – 85,150 miles
  • 2007 – 80,265 miles
  • 2006 – 73,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass122,102 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly sticking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle wax oiled and suspension components

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.

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2009

Full MOT history

19 tests since 31 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass122,102 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    122,102 miles
    Test number
    404209845905
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly sticking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle wax oiled and suspension components
  2. Fail122,102 miles (+324)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,102 miles
    Test number
    162870504353
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly sticking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle wax oiled and suspension components
  3. Pass121,778 miles (+3,969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    121,778 miles
    Test number
    724972117006
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake discs slight surface corrosion
    • AdvisorySuspension components covered in wax oil
  4. Pass117,809 miles (+4,036)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    117,809 miles
    Test number
    859055421698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass113,773 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    113,773 miles
    Test number
    995864361311
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
  6. Fail113,773 miles (+4,307)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,773 miles
    Test number
    477866590536
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded turret (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded turret (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)
  7. Pass109,466 miles (+2,428)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    109,466 miles
    Test number
    649393151166
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on o/s/rear wheel arch and sill
  8. Fail107,038 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,038 miles
    Test number
    217807564473
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  9. Pass107,038 miles (+687)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    107,038 miles
    Test number
    895697164171
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
  10. Pass106,351 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    106,351 miles
    Test number
    106116763119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail106,351 miles (+1,170)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,351 miles
    Test number
    948136863196
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  12. Pass105,181 miles (+4,587)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    105,181 miles
    Test number
    555193672104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass100,594 miles (+2,942)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    100,594 miles
    Test number
    566661171106
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass97,652 miles (+5,178)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    97,652 miles
    Test number
    970373970155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,474 miles (+7,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    92,474 miles
    Test number
    150015879132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass85,150 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    85,150 miles
    Test number
    994670078190
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer skins corroded.
  17. Fail85,150 miles (+4,885)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,150 miles
    Test number
    230482268146
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteBoth windscreen wipers torn.
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer skins corroded.
  18. Pass80,265 miles (+6,687)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    80,265 miles
    Test number
    694145157103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass73,578 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    73,578 miles
    Test number
    143801256169
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T251 SBJ

Does T251 SBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T251 SBJ expired on 30 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T251 SBJ?
The MOT on T251 SBJ expired on 30 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T251 SBJ done?
T251 SBJ was recorded at 122,102 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2025, an average of 2,532 miles a year.
Has T251 SBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T251 SBJ has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T251 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 T251 SBJ find?
T251 SBJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight; offside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin slightly sticking, and 2 more.

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