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Subaru Impreza Sport AWD

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T974 FAPMOT history

T974 FAP is a silver petrol Subaru Impreza Sport AWD first used on 6 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 154,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jul 2027
Mileage
154,291 mi
At MOT on 27 Jun 2026
MOT tests
33
20 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,823 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T974 FAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza Sport AWD
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T974 FAP was last recorded at 154,291 miles on 27 Jun 2026, 4,421 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,870 miles · 5 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,421 miles
Average per year
5,823 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,291 miles
  • 2025 – 149,870 miles
  • 2024 – 137,361 miles
  • 2023 – 132,121 miles
  • 2022 – 132,096 miles
  • 2021 – 125,016 miles
  • 2020 – 119,880 miles
  • 2019 – 116,792 miles
  • 2018 – 103,813 miles
  • 2017 – 91,428 miles
  • 2016 – 85,469 miles
  • 2015 – 79,484 miles
  • 2014 – 73,237 miles
  • 2013 – 69,680 miles
  • 2012 – 66,666 miles
  • 2011 – 63,614 miles
  • 2010 – 59,398 miles
  • 2009 – 55,772 miles
  • 2008 – 51,301 miles
  • 2007 – 44,012 miles
  • 2006 – 38,168 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,291 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

33 tests since 18 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,291 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    154,291 miles
    Test number
    591841827995
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail154,291 miles (+4,421)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,291 miles
    Test number
    430851502822
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass149,870 miles (+12,509)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    149,870 miles
    Test number
    781746578630
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached Both rear (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All 4 Tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass137,361 miles (+5,240)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    137,361 miles
    Test number
    227680782510
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass132,121 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    132,121 miles
    Test number
    165997171123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail132,096 miles (+7,080)9 major1 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,096 miles
    Test number
    839796321684
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear reversing light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded breather pipe
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported corroded (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust is corroded

  7. Pass125,016 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    125,016 miles
    Test number
    297936340566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail125,016 miles (+5,136)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,016 miles
    Test number
    578876017797
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass119,880 miles (+3,088)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    119,880 miles
    Test number
    329747397760
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel hose corroded Filler hose (6.1.3 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass116,792 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    116,792 miles
    Test number
    740698239509
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes rusty

  11. Fail116,791 miles (+12,978)3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,791 miles
    Test number
    953129666210
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFuel filler pipes rusty

  12. Pass103,813 miles (+12,385)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    103,813 miles
    Test number
    430431637159
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outter sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  13. Pass91,428 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,428 miles
    Test number
    992400926643
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Fail91,428 miles (+5,959)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,428 miles
    Test number
    868493988627
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  15. Pass85,469 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    85,469 miles
    Test number
    311618882567
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front of rear parts of brake pipes where they exit the car and go to the rear. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryX 2 childs seat fitted in rear not allowing inspection of adult

  16. Fail85,469 miles (+5,985)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,469 miles
    Test number
    307718042268
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Both front of rear parts of brake pipes where they exit the car and go to the rear. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryX 2 childs seat fitted in rear not allowing inspection of adult

  17. Pass79,484 miles (+6,247)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    79,484 miles
    Test number
    279490195422
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Pass73,237 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    73,237 miles
    Test number
    165196894191
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Fail73,236 miles (+3,556)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,236 miles
    Test number
    895292394184
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass69,680 miles (+3,014)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    69,680 miles
    Test number
    236343703243
    • NoteBrake pipes at rear conector through floor slight corrosion

  21. Pass66,666 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    66,666 miles
    Test number
    239925892195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

  22. Fail66,666 miles (+3,052)1 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,666 miles
    Test number
    695394692120
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

  23. Pass63,614 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    63,614 miles
    Test number
    196138981167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNearside front tyre showing signs of starting to seperate

  24. Fail63,614 miles (+4,216)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,614 miles
    Test number
    268058481459
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNearside front tyre showing signs of starting to seperate

  25. Pass59,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    59,398 miles
    Test number
    752348780152
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Fail59,398 miles (+3,626)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,398 miles
    Test number
    722037780161
    • DangerousNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass55,772 miles (+4,471)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    55,772 miles
    Test number
    422578489140
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  28. Pass51,301 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    51,301 miles
    Test number
    172910698100
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Fail51,301 miles (+7,289)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,301 miles
    Test number
    941000198192
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  30. Pass44,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,012 miles
    Test number
    424653717269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail44,012 miles (+5,844)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,012 miles
    Test number
    304383917404
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  32. Pass38,168 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    38,168 miles
    Test number
    181479896122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail38,168 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,168 miles
    Test number
    122629096115
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T974 FAP

Does T974 FAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T974 FAP is valid until 4 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T974 FAP?
The MOT on T974 FAP is valid until 4 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T974 FAP done?
T974 FAP was recorded at 154,291 miles at its MOT on 27 Jun 2026, an average of 5,823 miles a year.
Has T974 FAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T974 FAP has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T974 FAP 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 T974 FAP find?
T974 FAP passed its latest MOT on 27 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; corrosion to underside; nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 1 more.

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