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Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T891 RELMOT history

T891 REL is a grey petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 22 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 128,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Jan 2025
Mileage
128,439 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2023
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,973 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T891 REL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
22 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T891 REL was last recorded at 128,439 miles on 22 Dec 2023, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Jan 2022: 127,546 miles, lower than 127,827 miles on 20 Dec 2021.

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
128,432 miles · 21 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
2,973 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,439 miles
  • 2022 – 127,546 miles
  • 2021 – 127,827 miles
  • 2020 – 127,571 miles
  • 2019 – 126,948 miles
  • 2018 – 125,257 miles
  • 2017 – 123,494 miles
  • 2016 – 121,905 miles
  • 2015 – 120,365 miles
  • 2014 – 118,886 miles
  • 2013 – 117,470 miles
  • 2012 – 115,974 miles
  • 2011 – 112,314 miles
  • 2010 – 103,815 miles
  • 2009 – 98,925 miles
  • 2008 – 91,403 miles
  • 2007 – 84,017 miles
  • 2006 – 75,099 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,439 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth boot well scuttles rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front brake tight when turned by handRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front of centre section behind Cat.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear brake hose retaining clip missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Inner scuttles rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 11 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,439 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    128,439 miles
    Test number
    981203946738
    • AdvisoryBoth boot well scuttles rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake tight when turned by hand
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail128,432 miles (+333)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,432 miles
    Test number
    696038061681
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth boot well scuttles rusty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake tight when turned by hand
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass128,099 miles (+18)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    128,099 miles
    Test number
    188031282650
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front of centre section behind Cat. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose retaining clip missing
    • AdvisoryRear Inner scuttles rusty

  4. Fail128,081 miles (+535)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,081 miles
    Test number
    726544087560
    • MajorOffside Front Brake damaged to the extent that the braking system is adversely affected Brake binding to the extent that wheel cannot be turned by hand and wheel bearing could not be tested for roughness and would have shown up if it could have been tested in a roller bed. (1.1.21 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front of centre section behind Cat. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose retaining clip missing
    • AdvisoryRear Inner scuttles rusty

  5. Pass127,546 miles (-281)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    127,546 miles
    Test number
    931976314490
    • MinorRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported above subframe (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower edge of side sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail127,827 miles (+256)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,827 miles
    Test number
    176786426023
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength at rear of wishbone (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both inner wheel arches, at top strut mounts (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported above sub frame (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive lower edge of sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass127,571 miles (+623)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    127,571 miles
    Test number
    871721441449
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass126,948 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    126,948 miles
    Test number
    816313540508
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  9. Fail126,947 miles (+1,690)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,947 miles
    Test number
    911637580613
    • DangerousDriver's seat insecure front right bolt loose at rail. (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  10. Pass125,257 miles (+1,763)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    125,257 miles
    Test number
    648865697894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass123,494 miles (+1,589)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    123,494 miles
    Test number
    871981249157
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryPlastic cover sills fitted preventing full inspection of sill panels.

  12. Pass121,905 miles (+1,540)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    121,905 miles
    Test number
    718292290354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass120,365 miles (+1,479)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    120,365 miles
    Test number
    450885169226
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Body has slight corrosion drain hole corroded ns front on floor (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Body has slight corrosion corrosion end of both outer sills on outer body edge /door ..advised (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryCustomer advised re filler neck ,looks damp
    • AdvisoryOs rear back plate corroded customer advised
    • AdvisoryOuter sills covered with plastic unable to acces outer sills
    • AdvisoryUnable to access some rear brake pipes covered in plastic

  14. Pass118,886 miles (+1,416)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    118,886 miles
    Test number
    716069344387
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteNearside rear brake hose in secure to strut bracket

  15. Pass117,470 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    117,470 miles
    Test number
    536060153362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass115,974 miles (+3,660)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    115,974 miles
    Test number
    307905952310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass112,314 miles (+3,982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    112,314 miles
    Test number
    896760051390
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass108,332 miles (+4,517)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    108,332 miles
    Test number
    326665201058
    • NoteNearside front tyre has a damaged wall

  19. Pass103,815 miles (+4,890)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    103,815 miles
    Test number
    662641210046
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteExhaust manifold has one nut missing

  20. Pass98,925 miles (+7,522)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    98,925 miles
    Test number
    943358909033
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass91,403 miles (+49)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    91,403 miles
    Test number
    334421818093
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  22. Fail91,354 miles (+7,337)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,354 miles
    Test number
    434469908007
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass84,017 miles (+8,918)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    84,017 miles
    Test number
    203915417077
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass75,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    75,099 miles
    Test number
    184141216480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T891 REL

Does T891 REL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T891 REL expired on 14 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T891 REL?
The MOT on T891 REL expired on 14 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T891 REL done?
T891 REL was recorded at 128,439 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2023, an average of 2,973 miles a year.
Has T891 REL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T891 REL has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on T891 REL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jan 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T891 REL find?
T891 REL passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2023 with 3 advisories: both boot well scuttles rusty; offside front brake tight when turned by hand; rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all.

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