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Subaru Impreza

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T971 BDMMOT history

T971 BDM is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 63,516 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Sept 2024
Mileage
63,516 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2023
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,172 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T971 BDM
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T971 BDM was last recorded at 63,516 miles on 29 Sept 2023, 176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,340 miles · 19 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
176 miles
Average per year
1,172 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 63,516 miles
  • 2021 – 63,340 miles
  • 2020 – 62,636 miles
  • 2019 – 61,905 miles
  • 2018 – 61,220 miles
  • 2017 – 59,881 miles
  • 2016 – 59,300 miles
  • 2015 – 58,415 miles
  • 2014 – 57,541 miles
  • 2013 – 55,702 miles
  • 2012 – 53,655 miles
  • 2011 – 52,311 miles
  • 2010 – 50,045 miles
  • 2009 – 48,730 miles
  • 2008 – 46,656 miles
  • 2007 – 44,263 miles
  • 2006 – 42,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,516 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension components corroded

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass63,516 miles (+176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    63,516 miles
    Test number
    750348715763
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll front and rear suspension components corroded

  2. Pass63,340 miles (+704)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    63,340 miles
    Test number
    917428020474
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass62,636 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    62,636 miles
    Test number
    920312176553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail62,619 miles (+714)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,619 miles
    Test number
    329562841033
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch and sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass61,905 miles (+685)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    61,905 miles
    Test number
    816219450529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,220 miles (+1,339)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    61,220 miles
    Test number
    331313439545

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,881 miles (+581)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    59,881 miles
    Test number
    741355383050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass59,300 miles (+80)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    59,300 miles
    Test number
    975549433957
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle under side corroded

  9. Fail59,220 miles (+805)5 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,220 miles
    Test number
    528360727884
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle under side corroded

  10. Pass58,415 miles (+3)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,415 miles
    Test number
    105681545496
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRubber suspension bushes slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSuspension components have slight corrosion

  11. Fail58,412 miles (+871)3 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,412 miles
    Test number
    258560345024
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
    • NoteRubber suspension bushes slightly deteriorated
    • NoteSuspension components have slight corrosion

  12. Pass57,541 miles (+1,839)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    57,541 miles
    Test number
    845452154062
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass55,702 miles (+2,047)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    55,702 miles
    Test number
    417834443039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,655 miles (+1,344)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    53,655 miles
    Test number
    576506222021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront and rear suspension components are heavily surface corroded
    • NoteRear brake discs are slightly corroded

  15. Pass52,311 miles (+2,266)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    52,311 miles
    Test number
    427803451091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs pitted inside face

  16. Pass50,045 miles (+1,315)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    50,045 miles
    Test number
    511798240025
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod 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)
    • NoteSlight corrosion near side rear inner wheel arch

  17. Pass48,730 miles (+2,074)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    48,730 miles
    Test number
    112379529003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,656 miles (+2,393)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    46,656 miles
    Test number
    801127138056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,263 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    44,263 miles
    Test number
    180136147070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,143 miles (+1,306)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,143 miles
    Test number
    191299427077
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  21. Pass42,837 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    42,837 miles
    Test number
    482608036054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T971 BDM

Does T971 BDM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T971 BDM expired on 28 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T971 BDM?
The MOT on T971 BDM expired on 28 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T971 BDM done?
T971 BDM was recorded at 63,516 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2023, an average of 1,172 miles a year.
Has T971 BDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T971 BDM has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on T971 BDM 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 T971 BDM find?
T971 BDM passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2023 with 2 advisories: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s; all front and rear suspension components corroded.

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