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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T890 KAMMOT history

T890 KAM is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Mar 2024 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 171,309 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Mar 2024
Mileage
171,309 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2023
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,340 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T890 KAM
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
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T890 KAM was last recorded at 171,309 miles on 10 Mar 2023, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,278 miles · 16 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
3,340 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 171,309 miles
  • 2021 – 171,278 miles
  • 2020 – 168,496 miles
  • 2019 – 155,134 miles
  • 2018 – 155,117 miles
  • 2017 – 146,431 miles
  • 2015 – 142,696 miles
  • 2014 – 140,726 miles
  • 2013 – 139,523 miles
  • 2012 – 138,313 miles
  • 2011 – 137,604 miles
  • 2010 – 136,625 miles
  • 2009 – 136,258 miles
  • 2008 – 131,188 miles
  • 2007 – 123,984 miles
  • 2006 – 115,181 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,309 miles
  • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe 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.

  • Nearside Front Fuel hose chafing Near fuel filter

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Joining block

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,309 miles (+31)2 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    171,309 miles
    Test number
    727948544262
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass171,278 miles (+2,782)3 minor20 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    171,278 miles
    Test number
    465429848907
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass168,496 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    168,496 miles
    Test number
    860369005522
    • MinorNearside Front Fuel hose chafing Near fuel filter (6.1.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Joining block (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rocker covers (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail168,496 miles (+13,362)2 dangerous4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,496 miles
    Test number
    997520748865
    • DangerousFront Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Fuel hose chafing Near fuel filter (6.1.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Joining block (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rocker covers (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass155,134 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    155,134 miles
    Test number
    648407425220
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail155,134 miles (+17)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,134 miles
    Test number
    621002900082
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Fail155,117 miles (+8,686)10 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,117 miles
    Test number
    104371524757
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded strut mount (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)
    • AdvisorySuspension bushes perishing
    • AdvisoryWiper linkage worn

  8. Pass146,431 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    146,431 miles
    Test number
    746675958296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail146,431 miles (+3,735)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,431 miles
    Test number
    678781889891
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)

  10. Pass142,696 miles (+1,970)6 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    142,696 miles
    Test number
    256990785029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteTow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test
    • NoteN/s front outer c v gaiter leaking grease slightly
    • NotePlastic sill covers fitted
    • NoteSlight movement both rear shock absorbers

  11. Pass140,726 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    140,726 miles
    Test number
    499395794036
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail140,726 miles (+1,203)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,726 miles
    Test number
    629425194088
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass139,523 miles (+1,210)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    139,523 miles
    Test number
    809319493048
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteCover sills fitted

  14. Pass138,313 miles (+219)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    138,313 miles
    Test number
    357302972002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail138,094 miles (+490)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,094 miles
    Test number
    107418252046
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNearside rear seat belt retracting mechanism slow
    • NoteOffside front brake binding slightly

  16. Pass137,604 miles (+979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    137,604 miles
    Test number
    499736791021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass136,625 miles (+367)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    136,625 miles
    Test number
    550629680032
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass136,258 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    136,258 miles
    Test number
    150830899494
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  19. Fail136,248 miles (+5,060)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,248 miles
    Test number
    250929789009
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges

  20. Pass131,188 miles (+7,204)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    131,188 miles
    Test number
    103394898032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass123,984 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    123,984 miles
    Test number
    341510807131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail123,984 miles (+8,803)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,984 miles
    Test number
    413650507142
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  23. Pass115,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2007
    Odometer
    115,181 miles
    Test number
    284170646152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T890 KAM

Does T890 KAM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T890 KAM expired on 9 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T890 KAM?
The MOT on T890 KAM expired on 9 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T890 KAM done?
T890 KAM was recorded at 171,309 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2023, an average of 3,340 miles a year.
Has T890 KAM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T890 KAM has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on T890 KAM 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 T890 KAM find?
T890 KAM passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2023 with 2 minor defects and 16 advisories: nearside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 15 more.

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