Subaru Impreza
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc
T870 TSCMOT history
T870 TSC is a red petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 87,872 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 87,872 mi
- At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 949 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T870 TSC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T870 TSC was last recorded at 87,872 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Nov 2016: 68,908 miles, lower than 121,695 miles on 2 Nov 2015.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 87,863 miles · 27 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 949 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,872 miles
- 2025 – 87,863 miles
- 2024 – 87,853 miles
- 2023 – 85,441 miles
- 2022 – 83,683 miles
- 2021 – 80,614 miles
- 2019 – 75,675 miles
- 2018 – 70,743 miles
- 2016 – 68,908 miles
- 2015 – 121,695 miles
- 2014 – 117,403 miles
- 2013 – 113,070 miles
- 2012 – 106,513 miles
- 2011 – 100,951 miles
- 2010 – 96,909 miles
- 2009 – 94,455 miles
- 2008 – 89,084 miles
- 2007 – 81,358 miles
- 2006 – 75,244 miles
- 2005 – 68,119 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,872 miles
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Power steering component has slight seepage from a component
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Side repeater not working
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
26 tests since 12 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,872 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 87,872 miles
- Test number
- 865707721827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,863 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 87,863 miles
- Test number
- 955098863258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,853 miles (+2,412)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 87,853 miles
- Test number
- 701782003057
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Trailing Arm Bushes
Pass85,441 miles (+1,758)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 85,441 miles
- Test number
- 280245333941
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases turbo (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass83,683 miles (+3)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 83,683 miles
- Test number
- 358825149951
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Fail83,680 miles (+3,066)7 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,680 miles
- Test number
- 278443460103
- 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 after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass80,614 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 80,614 miles
- Test number
- 165943644000
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Fail80,612 miles (+4,937)6 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,612 miles
- Test number
- 867168167521
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre(s) with different structures are fitted across the same axle spare wheel fitted (5.2.3 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorOther passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle BONNET (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
Pass75,675 miles (+4,932)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 75,675 miles
- Test number
- 716730690627
- MinorSteering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass70,743 miles (+1,835)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 70,743 miles
- Test number
- 798654559574
- MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass68,908 miles (-52,787)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 68,908 miles
- Test number
- 822731458503
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has excessive underseal covering.
Pass121,695 miles (+976)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 121,695 miles
- Test number
- 247038245911
- AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Fail120,719 miles (+3,316)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,719 miles
- Test number
- 784643210746
- FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (2.4.A.3)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill area (2.4.A.3)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil both front (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear diff oil leak
Fail117,403 miles2 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,403 miles
- Test number
- 449754904499
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
Pass117,403 miles (+4,333)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 117,403 miles
- Test number
- 879914704397
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOil leak
Pass113,070 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 113,070 miles
- Test number
- 377824403307
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Fail113,070 miles (+6,557)2 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,070 miles
- Test number
- 557311803360
- FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Pass106,513 miles (+5,562)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 106,513 miles
- Test number
- 209475002397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,951 miles (+4,042)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 100,951 miles
- Test number
- 286779901353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,909 miles (+2,454)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 96,909 miles
- Test number
- 343053270290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,455 miles (+5,371)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 94,455 miles
- Test number
- 744546169248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,084 miles (+7,726)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 89,084 miles
- Test number
- 890610888226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,358 miles (+6,114)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 81,358 miles
- Test number
- 483238477248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,244 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 75,244 miles
- Test number
- 351159476414
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail75,244 miles (+7,125)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,244 miles
- Test number
- 412239676295
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass68,119 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 68,119 miles
- Test number
- 703565685234
- NoteAdvise cat fitted at time off test other down pipe in boot
Questions about T870 TSC
- Does T870 TSC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T870 TSC is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T870 TSC?
- The MOT on T870 TSC is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T870 TSC done?
- T870 TSC was recorded at 87,872 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 949 miles a year.
- Has T870 TSC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T870 TSC has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on T870 TSC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Nov 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T870 TSC find?
- T870 TSC passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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