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Subaru Impreza

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T556 GKPMOT history

T556 GKP is a silver petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 152,924 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Dec 2026
Mileage
152,924 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,861 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T556 GKP
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T556 GKP was last recorded at 152,924 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,896 miles · 5 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
5,861 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,924 miles
  • 2024 – 150,161 miles
  • 2023 – 147,910 miles
  • 2022 – 144,446 miles
  • 2021 – 143,437 miles
  • 2020 – 143,414 miles
  • 2018 – 141,546 miles
  • 2017 – 133,722 miles
  • 2016 – 129,167 miles
  • 2015 – 121,487 miles
  • 2014 – 112,076 miles
  • 2013 – 104,173 miles
  • 2012 – 95,347 miles
  • 2011 – 83,785 miles
  • 2010 – 72,819 miles
  • 2009 – 60,125 miles
  • 2008 – 48,142 miles
  • 2007 – 41,989 miles
  • 2006 – 36,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,924 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,924 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    152,924 miles
    Test number
    637656283828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail152,896 miles (+2,735)9 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,896 miles
    Test number
    733776071896
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arches corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass150,161 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    150,161 miles
    Test number
    322109703690
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail150,161 miles (+2,251)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,161 miles
    Test number
    550635686646
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass147,910 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    147,910 miles
    Test number
    930259559304
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear arches corroded

  6. Fail147,899 miles (+3,453)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,899 miles
    Test number
    448848599630
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear arches corroded

  7. Pass144,446 miles (+1,009)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    144,446 miles
    Test number
    900891709575
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All Four Springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Fronts (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Rear Trailing Arm Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Four Tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass143,437 miles (+1)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    143,437 miles
    Test number
    664007319529
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail143,436 miles (+22)2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,436 miles
    Test number
    264498358955
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail143,414 miles (+98)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,414 miles
    Test number
    645039708105
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  11. Fail143,316 miles (+1,770)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,316 miles
    Test number
    154848949835
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  12. Pass141,546 miles (+7,824)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    141,546 miles
    Test number
    103464155218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass133,722 miles (+4,555)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    133,722 miles
    Test number
    137085024682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  14. Pass129,167 miles (+7,680)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    129,167 miles
    Test number
    144386035358
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass121,487 miles (+9,411)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    121,487 miles
    Test number
    418565355066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass112,076 miles (+7,903)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    112,076 miles
    Test number
    147123644026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass104,173 miles (+8,826)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    104,173 miles
    Test number
    559991583073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,347 miles (+171)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    95,347 miles
    Test number
    648777682049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail95,176 miles (+11,391)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,176 miles
    Test number
    775381182088
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass83,785 miles (+10,966)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    83,785 miles
    Test number
    468997771057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,819 miles (+12,694)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    72,819 miles
    Test number
    344708570039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,125 miles (+11,983)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    60,125 miles
    Test number
    534565579014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,142 miles (+6,153)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    48,142 miles
    Test number
    872145378029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,989 miles (+5,089)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    41,989 miles
    Test number
    442374377094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    36,900 miles
    Test number
    401382376046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T556 GKP

Does T556 GKP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T556 GKP is valid until 28 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T556 GKP?
The MOT on T556 GKP is valid until 28 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T556 GKP done?
T556 GKP was recorded at 152,924 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 5,861 miles a year.
Has T556 GKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T556 GKP has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T556 GKP 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 T556 GKP find?
T556 GKP passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive.

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