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Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T556 JCKMOT history

T556 JCK is a silver petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 12 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 95,849 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
95,849 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T556 JCK
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
12 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T556 JCK was last recorded at 95,849 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Feb 2007: 37,594 miles, lower than 37,880 miles on 31 Jan 2007.

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
95,832 miles · 17 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
3,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,849 miles
  • 2025 – 95,832 miles
  • 2024 – 95,660 miles
  • 2023 – 95,436 miles
  • 2021 – 94,284 miles
  • 2019 – 88,402 miles
  • 2018 – 85,749 miles
  • 2017 – 84,078 miles
  • 2016 – 82,238 miles
  • 2015 – 80,063 miles
  • 2014 – 75,769 miles
  • 2013 – 70,440 miles
  • 2012 – 65,627 miles
  • 2011 – 59,897 miles
  • 2010 – 53,100 miles
  • 2009 – 44,175 miles
  • 2008 – 41,489 miles
  • 2007 – 37,594 miles
  • 2006 – 33,947 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,849 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryPerformance exhaust system fitted

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Front Exhaust Corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Battery insecure

    Failure3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,849 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    95,849 miles
    Test number
    572717883732
    • AdvisoryPerformance exhaust system fitted

  2. Fail95,849 miles (+17)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,849 miles
    Test number
    679103638238
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability coilover locking device loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPerformance exhaust system fitted

  3. Pass95,832 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    95,832 miles
    Test number
    714209168404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear slight noise on nsr requires further investigation

  4. Fail95,826 miles (+166)1 dangerous8 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,826 miles
    Test number
    909029598218
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability tiebar locking nuts loose (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested suspension components insecure and unable to carry out safe brake test. (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached coilover locking nut not secure to hub (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front cv joint nut not peened over
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear abs sensor not mounting bolt missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer cv joint nut not peened over
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear abs sensor mounting bolt broken
    • AdvisoryAdvise all suspension bolts require checking for security

  5. Pass95,660 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    95,660 miles
    Test number
    396437951894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,436 miles (+1)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,436 miles
    Test number
    698286317983
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll X4 Springs Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe Corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All Chassis And Suspension (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Fail95,435 miles (+1,151)2 dangerous2 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,435 miles
    Test number
    886852030895
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front Of Fuel Tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner Sill Holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Springs Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti Roll Bar Linkage Bushes Perished
    • AdvisoryRear All Suspension Bushes Perished
    • AdvisoryRear Springs Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe And Suspension Corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass94,284 miles (+2,523)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    94,284 miles
    Test number
    943879779858
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll Springs Corroded
    • AdvisoryAll Suspension Corroded
    • AdvisoryBattery Insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Anti Roll Bar Link Bushes Perished
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear All Suspension Bushes Perished
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced All (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Pass91,761 miles (+3,359)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    91,761 miles
    Test number
    235689497821
    • AdvisoryBattery Insecure
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust Bracket Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Perished
    • AdvisoryRear Both Inner Sills Corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension Corroded

  10. Pass88,402 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    88,402 miles
    Test number
    474580028725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail88,396 miles (+2,647)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,396 miles
    Test number
    290400121492
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower inner wheel arch to inner sill areas (with in 30cm of rear trailing arm mounting) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower inner wheel arch to sill areas (with in 30cm of trailing arm mounting) (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill area corroded to excess (not structural)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill area corroded to excess (not structural)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear outer wheels arches slight corrosion

  12. Pass85,749 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    85,749 miles
    Test number
    510340060634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,748 miles (+1,670)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,748 miles
    Test number
    144936997345
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

  14. Pass84,078 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    84,078 miles
    Test number
    574580558069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,076 miles (+1,838)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,076 miles
    Test number
    116293784234
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  16. Pass82,238 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    82,238 miles
    Test number
    821541118634
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Fail82,238 miles (+2,175)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,238 miles
    Test number
    200519708688
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass80,063 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,063 miles
    Test number
    866551715118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail80,058 miles (+4,289)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,058 miles
    Test number
    865200515158
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass75,769 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    75,769 miles
    Test number
    657344114173
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteO/s rear and n/s front tyres becoming worn on inner edges

  21. Fail75,769 miles (+5,329)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,769 miles
    Test number
    297216104109
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteO/s rear and n/s front tyres becoming worn on inner edges

  22. Pass70,440 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    70,440 miles
    Test number
    506077043088
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteO/s/r shock absorber seaping

  23. Fail70,440 miles (+4,813)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,440 miles
    Test number
    889317943066
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteO/s/r shock absorber seaping

  24. Pass65,627 miles (+5,730)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    65,627 miles
    Test number
    135112442034
    • NoteBoot water leak

  25. Pass59,897 miles (+6,797)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    59,897 miles
    Test number
    909253141020
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAnti slip pedal rubber slight split

  26. Pass53,100 miles (+8,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    53,100 miles
    Test number
    354371550058
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  27. Pass44,175 miles (+2,686)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    44,175 miles
    Test number
    172350729055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass41,489 miles (+3,895)
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    41,489 miles
    Test number
    990810058057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass37,594 miles (-286)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    37,594 miles
    Test number
    194652737086
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Fail37,880 miles (+3,933)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,880 miles
    Test number
    171891337437
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass33,947 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    33,947 miles
    Test number
    432168736080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T556 JCK

Does T556 JCK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T556 JCK is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T556 JCK?
The MOT on T556 JCK is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T556 JCK done?
T556 JCK was recorded at 95,849 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 3,026 miles a year.
Has T556 JCK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T556 JCK has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T556 JCK ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Feb 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T556 JCK find?
T556 JCK passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: performance exhaust system fitted.

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