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Subaru Impreza

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T42 RMRMOT history

T42 RMR is a black petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 20 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 May 2026 and it has passed 5 of 8 MOT tests, with 177,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 May 2026
Mileage
177,604 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2025
MOT tests
8
5 passed · 3 failed
Per year
213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T42 RMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 May 2026
Latest MOT test
7 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T42 RMR was last recorded at 177,604 miles on 7 May 2025, 1,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 Feb 2021: 137,125 miles, lower than 173,595 miles on 10 Jul 2006.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
176,296 miles · 16 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
1,308 miles
Average per year
213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,604 miles
  • 2023 – 176,296 miles
  • 2022 – 175,721 miles
  • 2021 – 137,129 miles
  • 2006 – 173,595 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,604 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion to various areas under vehicleRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Surface corrosion various areas and suspension components under vehicle.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,604 miles (+1,308)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    177,604 miles
    Test number
    237877523277
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to various areas under vehicle
  2. Pass176,296 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    176,296 miles
    Test number
    289453010385
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion various areas and suspension components under vehicle.
  3. Fail176,293 miles (+572)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,293 miles
    Test number
    881254320128
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion various areas and suspension components under vehicle.
  4. Pass175,721 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    175,721 miles
    Test number
    185047657854
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to various areas under vehicle
  5. Fail175,719 miles (+38,590)1 dangerous4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,719 miles
    Test number
    687016341495
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to various areas under vehicle
  6. Pass137,129 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    137,129 miles
    Test number
    970533503896
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to various areas under vehicle
  7. Fail137,125 miles (-36,470)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,125 miles
    Test number
    863733968072
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEmissions oxygen sensor missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to various areas under vehicle
  8. Pass173,595 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    173,595 miles
    Test number
    800711196119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T42 RMR

Does T42 RMR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T42 RMR expired on 6 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T42 RMR?
The MOT on T42 RMR expired on 6 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T42 RMR done?
T42 RMR was recorded at 177,604 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2025, an average of 213 miles a year.
Has T42 RMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T42 RMR has failed 3 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T42 RMR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 Feb 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T42 RMR find?
T42 RMR passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2025 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4; central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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