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Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc

T997 JOMMOT history

T997 JOM is a blue petrol Subaru Legacy first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2022 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 134,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Oct 2022
Mileage
134,408 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2022
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,116 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T997 JOM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Legacy
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T997 JOM was last recorded at 134,408 miles on 27 Sept 2022, 1,759 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,649 miles · 7 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
1,759 miles
Average per year
6,116 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 134,408 miles
  • 2021 – 132,649 miles
  • 2020 – 130,825 miles
  • 2019 – 128,403 miles
  • 2018 – 127,046 miles
  • 2017 – 124,662 miles
  • 2016 – 122,658 miles
  • 2015 – 108,649 miles
  • 2014 – 95,147 miles
  • 2013 – 85,760 miles
  • 2012 – 81,628 miles
  • 2011 – 76,392 miles
  • 2010 – 66,584 miles
  • 2009 – 52,326 miles
  • 2007 – 35,010 miles
  • 2006 – 32,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail134,408 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect aim to high (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded holled (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded holled (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorRear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail134,408 miles (+1,759)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,408 miles
    Test number
    272234342469
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect aim to high (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded holled (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill corroded holled (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury bumper missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass132,649 miles (+1,824)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    132,649 miles
    Test number
    131318142279
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass130,825 miles (+2,422)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    130,825 miles
    Test number
    915184699338
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass128,403 miles (+1,357)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    128,403 miles
    Test number
    287893832109
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass127,046 miles (+2,384)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    127,046 miles
    Test number
    345975699795
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass124,662 miles (+67)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    124,662 miles
    Test number
    974670192564
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak posible sump gasket?
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCheck engine light on

  7. Fail124,595 miles (+1,937)3 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,595 miles
    Test number
    380333980339
    • FailureNearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage door mirror casing (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak posible sump gasket?
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryCheck engine light on

  8. Pass122,658 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    122,658 miles
    Test number
    538720161706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail122,646 miles (+13,997)1 dangerous3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,646 miles
    Test number
    817076529010
    • DangerousNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside mirror glass damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass108,649 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    108,649 miles
    Test number
    846272766121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail108,649 miles (+13,502)1 dangerous4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,649 miles
    Test number
    880369382931
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass95,147 miles (+9,387)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    95,147 miles
    Test number
    105084974202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,760 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    85,760 miles
    Test number
    557848503302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass81,628 miles (+5,236)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    81,628 miles
    Test number
    499015602213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,392 miles (+9,808)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    76,392 miles
    Test number
    295009691403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,584 miles (+14,258)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    66,584 miles
    Test number
    691207700217
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass52,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    52,326 miles
    Test number
    511130659098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,952 km1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    42,952 km
    Test number
    133345968048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre low on tread on inner edge

  19. Pass35,010 miles (+2,124)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    35,010 miles
    Test number
    410340857086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,886 miles
    Test number
    444371456019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T997 JOM

Does T997 JOM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T997 JOM expired on 10 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T997 JOM?
The MOT on T997 JOM expired on 10 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T997 JOM done?
T997 JOM was recorded at 134,408 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2022, an average of 6,116 miles a year.
Has T997 JOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T997 JOM has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T997 JOM 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 T997 JOM find?
T997 JOM failed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2022 with 8 major defects: nearside front headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect aim to high; nearside front position lamp not working side light; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn, and 5 more.

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