
Subaru Impreza
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc
T597 SMVMOT history
T597 SMV is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 148,999 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Oct 2023
- Mileage
- 148,999 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,406 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T597 SMV
- 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
- 24 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Oct 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T597 SMV was last recorded at 148,999 miles on 26 Sept 2022, 134 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Jun 2010: 41,684 miles, lower than 114,973 miles on 24 Jun 2009.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 148,865 miles · 12 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 134 miles
- Average per year
- 4,406 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 148,999 miles
- 2021 – 148,865 miles
- 2020 – 148,716 miles
- 2015 – 148,243 miles
- 2014 – 144,823 miles
- 2013 – 139,695 miles
- 2012 – 134,981 miles
- 2011 – 132,893 miles
- 2010 – 41,684 miles
- 2009 – 114,973 miles
- 2008 – 104,932 miles
- 2007 – 94,181 miles
- 2006 – 77,345 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak from coolant bottle
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.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass148,999 miles (+134)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 148,999 miles
- Test number
- 461039481044
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak from coolant bottle
Pass148,865 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 148,865 miles
- Test number
- 340296615729
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at 4 way connector (1.1.11 (c))
Fail148,861 miles (+145)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,861 miles
- Test number
- 945460769297
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at 4 way connector (1.1.11 (c))
Pass148,716 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 148,716 miles
- Test number
- 135556505412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,716 miles (+473)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,716 miles
- Test number
- 705185033873
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
Pass148,243 miles (+3,420)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 148,243 miles
- Test number
- 265497165407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,823 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 144,823 miles
- Test number
- 288823164437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,823 miles (+5,128)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,823 miles
- Test number
- 317516754126
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass139,695 miles (+4,714)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 139,695 miles
- Test number
- 648580153190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,981 miles (+2,088)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 134,981 miles
- Test number
- 986289452115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,893 miles (+91,209)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 132,893 miles
- Test number
- 768331361132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,684 miles (-73,289)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 41,684 miles
- Test number
- 914535660122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,973 miles (+10,041)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 114,973 miles
- Test number
- 802095979197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,932 miles (+27)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 104,932 miles
- Test number
- 453718778185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,905 miles (+10,724)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,905 miles
- Test number
- 824972978101
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass94,181 miles (+16,836)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 94,181 miles
- Test number
- 543069067154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,345 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 77,345 miles
- Test number
- 760673776122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T597 SMV
- Does T597 SMV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T597 SMV expired on 11 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T597 SMV?
- The MOT on T597 SMV expired on 11 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T597 SMV done?
- T597 SMV was recorded at 148,999 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2022, an average of 4,406 miles a year.
- Has T597 SMV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T597 SMV has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on T597 SMV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jun 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T597 SMV find?
- T597 SMV passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged cracked; offside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
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