
Subaru Impreza
Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,994 cc
T500 SHYMOT history
T500 SHY is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 125,048 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 125,048 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,852 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T500 SHY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 28 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T500 SHY was last recorded at 125,048 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 124,824 miles · 6 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 224 miles
- Average per year
- 3,852 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 125,048 miles
- 2023 – 124,824 miles
- 2021 – 124,205 miles
- 2020 – 122,928 miles
- 2019 – 121,647 miles
- 2018 – 120,531 miles
- 2017 – 119,407 miles
- 2016 – 117,637 miles
- 2015 – 115,742 miles
- 2014 – 113,582 miles
- 2013 – 111,437 miles
- 2011 – 109,639 miles
- 2010 – 99,665 miles
- 2009 – 89,567 miles
- 2008 – 78,718 miles
- 2007 – 69,326 miles
- 2006 – 58,988 miles
- 2005 – 46,598 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Sill covers fitted
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 1 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass125,048 miles (+224)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 125,048 miles
- Test number
- 725259793409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,824 miles (+619)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 124,824 miles
- Test number
- 754041797710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,205 miles (+9)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 124,205 miles
- Test number
- 646818487615
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face - both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive diff at prop mount (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Fail124,196 miles (+1,268)3 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,196 miles
- Test number
- 669921569830
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face - both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff at prop mount (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced inner - both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass122,928 miles (+6)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 122,928 miles
- Test number
- 479691921772
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Fail122,922 miles (+1,275)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,922 miles
- Test number
- 796676648078
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end cap (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySill covers fitted
Pass121,647 miles (+1,116)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 121,647 miles
- Test number
- 234089912141
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe joints slight leak (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play axial arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Pass120,531 miles (+1,124)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 120,531 miles
- Test number
- 901640076261
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass119,407 miles (+1,770)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 119,407 miles
- Test number
- 786353792398
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
Pass117,637 miles (+1,895)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 117,637 miles
- Test number
- 797162307345
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edge 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edge 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryExhaust pipe at rear touches nearside inner cv joint
Pass115,742 miles (+2,160)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 115,742 miles
- Test number
- 946892125046
- AdvisoryRear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass113,582 miles (+2,145)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 113,582 miles
- Test number
- 315627824055
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass111,437 miles (+1,798)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 111,437 miles
- Test number
- 127395923416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,639 miles (+9,974)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2012
- Odometer
- 109,639 miles
- Test number
- 729531651191
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass99,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2011
- Odometer
- 99,665 miles
- Test number
- 371268640159
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,665 miles (+10,098)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,665 miles
- Test number
- 182936340130
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass89,567 miles (+10,849)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2010
- Odometer
- 89,567 miles
- Test number
- 331027749143
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass78,718 miles (+9,392)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2009
- Odometer
- 78,718 miles
- Test number
- 113364448114
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass69,326 miles (+10,338)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2008
- Odometer
- 69,326 miles
- Test number
- 593000257182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass58,988 miles (+12,390)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2007
- Odometer
- 58,988 miles
- Test number
- 512210456187
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,598 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2006
- Odometer
- 46,598 miles
- Test number
- 992372955193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T500 SHY
- Does T500 SHY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T500 SHY expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T500 SHY?
- The MOT on T500 SHY expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T500 SHY done?
- T500 SHY was recorded at 125,048 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 3,852 miles a year.
- Has T500 SHY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T500 SHY has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2021.
- Has the mileage on T500 SHY 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 T500 SHY find?
- T500 SHY passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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