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Subaru Impreza

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T43 BAVMOT history

T43 BAV is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 1 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 92,665 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Sept 2027
Mileage
92,665 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,451 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T43 BAV
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
1 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T43 BAV was last recorded at 92,665 miles on 4 Sept 2026, 1,141 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,524 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,141 miles
Average per year
2,451 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,665 miles
  • 2025 – 91,524 miles
  • 2024 – 90,759 miles
  • 2023 – 89,673 miles
  • 2022 – 88,644 miles
  • 2021 – 87,364 miles
  • 2020 – 86,618 miles
  • 2019 – 85,300 miles
  • 2018 – 83,409 miles
  • 2017 – 81,400 miles
  • 2016 – 79,195 miles
  • 2015 – 76,795 miles
  • 2014 – 74,186 miles
  • 2013 – 71,343 miles
  • 2012 – 68,580 miles
  • 2011 – 66,046 miles
  • 2010 – 63,260 miles
  • 2009 – 60,730 miles
  • 2008 – 55,454 miles
  • 2007 – 49,475 miles
  • 2006 – 43,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,665 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring cup corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • All tyres perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Slight corrosion on NSR inner sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 4 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,665 miles (+1,141)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    92,665 miles
    Test number
    213586201965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring cup corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass91,524 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    91,524 miles
    Test number
    572687033023
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroding

  3. Fail91,514 miles (+755)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,514 miles
    Test number
    356656860184
    • MajorNearside Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill rotten (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body component corroded and likely to cause injury arch rotten and falling apart (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass90,759 miles (+1,086)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,759 miles
    Test number
    981262866462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,673 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    89,673 miles
    Test number
    573538576382
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  6. Fail89,671 miles (+1,027)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,671 miles
    Test number
    283102264330
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted

  7. Pass88,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    88,644 miles
    Test number
    108210461074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,644 miles (+1,280)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,644 miles
    Test number
    981943760421
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass87,364 miles (+746)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    87,364 miles
    Test number
    250125060944
    • AdvisoryNearside Light corrosion around NSR top spring mount
    • AdvisoryNearside NSF shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside NSF spring cup starting to show signs of corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Slight corrosion on NS inner sill
    • AdvisorySill covers

  10. Pass86,618 miles (+1,318)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    86,618 miles
    Test number
    504241808172
    • AdvisoryVery slight corrosion around NSR top spring mount

  11. Pass85,300 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    85,300 miles
    Test number
    198725792415
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on NSR inner sill

  12. Fail85,298 miles (+1,889)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,298 miles
    Test number
    801495042144
    • MajorNearside Rear Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on NSR inner sill

  13. Pass83,409 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    83,409 miles
    Test number
    938692941616
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Fail83,409 miles (+2,009)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,409 miles
    Test number
    945892549173
    • FailureRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  15. Pass81,400 miles (+2,205)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    81,400 miles
    Test number
    376296981654
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear subframe starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  16. Pass79,195 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    79,195 miles
    Test number
    865191786654
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Fail79,189 miles (+16)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,189 miles
    Test number
    260761813695
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail79,173 miles (+2,378)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,173 miles
    Test number
    245695970074
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass76,795 miles (+2,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    76,795 miles
    Test number
    508415805136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass74,186 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    74,186 miles
    Test number
    267365104130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail74,186 miles (+2,843)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,186 miles
    Test number
    157385204120
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  22. Pass71,343 miles (+2,763)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    71,343 miles
    Test number
    958191303144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,580 miles (+2,534)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    68,580 miles
    Test number
    269713892072
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront disc's slightly corroded on inner edge

  24. Pass66,046 miles (+2,786)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    66,046 miles
    Test number
    585706791093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass63,260 miles (+2,530)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    63,260 miles
    Test number
    174400720186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass60,730 miles (+5,276)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    60,730 miles
    Test number
    823715899185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass55,454 miles (+5,979)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    55,454 miles
    Test number
    703340698109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass49,475 miles (+6,252)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    49,475 miles
    Test number
    241681397193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass43,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    43,223 miles
    Test number
    902115286169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T43 BAV

Does T43 BAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T43 BAV is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T43 BAV?
The MOT on T43 BAV is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T43 BAV done?
T43 BAV was recorded at 92,665 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2026, an average of 2,451 miles a year.
Has T43 BAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T43 BAV has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T43 BAV 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 T43 BAV find?
T43 BAV passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front coil spring cup corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 1 more.

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