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Subaru Impreza

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 2,457 cc

V23 BOYMOT history

V23 BOY is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 12 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 85,820 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2022.

V23 BOY blue Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2023
Mileage
85,820 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2022
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 BOY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,457 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 BOY was last recorded at 85,820 miles on 27 Sept 2022, 2,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,878 miles · 7 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
2,942 miles
Average per year
5,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 85,820 miles
  • 2021 – 82,878 miles
  • 2020 – 77,414 miles
  • 2019 – 66,731 miles
  • 2018 – 57,121 miles
  • 2017 – 55,946 miles
  • 2016 – 48,872 miles
  • 2015 – 45,487 miles
  • 2014 – 39,658 miles
  • 2013 – 36,308 miles
  • 2012 – 31,170 miles
  • 2011 – 27,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,820 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,820 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,820 miles
    Test number
    233730887500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,878 miles (+5,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,878 miles
    Test number
    414979848574
    • AdvisoryEngine covers under trays fitted

  3. Pass77,414 miles (+10,683)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    77,414 miles
    Test number
    514106671537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass66,731 miles (+9,610)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,731 miles
    Test number
    131931521747
    • AdvisoryChip to windscreen

  5. Pass57,121 miles (+1,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,121 miles
    Test number
    427688276741
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre's cracking & perishing

  6. Pass55,946 miles (+7,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    55,946 miles
    Test number
    221661523712
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  7. Pass48,872 miles (+3,385)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    48,872 miles
    Test number
    810967734087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail45,487 miles4 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,487 miles
    Test number
    556024805117
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  9. Pass45,487 miles (+5,829)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,487 miles
    Test number
    749994005148
    • NoteSill covers fitted

  10. Pass39,658 miles (+2)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    39,658 miles
    Test number
    987737284014
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteSlight damage to N/S/F tyre outer sidewall
    • NoteSlight free play in both rear shock absorbers

  11. Fail39,656 miles (+3,348)5 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,656 miles
    Test number
    136976784423
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteSlight damage to N/S/F tyre outer sidewall
    • NoteSlight free play in both rear shock absorbers

  12. Pass36,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    36,308 miles
    Test number
    256377703187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail36,308 miles (+5,138)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,308 miles
    Test number
    609607103181
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass31,170 miles (+3,889)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    31,170 miles
    Test number
    207697902170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,281 miles (+20)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    27,281 miles
    Test number
    216941011498
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded and worn

  16. Fail27,261 miles3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,261 miles
    Test number
    388740611107
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs corroded and worn

Questions about V23 BOY

Does V23 BOY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V23 BOY expired on 26 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V23 BOY?
The MOT on V23 BOY expired on 26 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V23 BOY done?
V23 BOY was recorded at 85,820 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2022, an average of 5,119 miles a year.
Has V23 BOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 BOY has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2015.
Has the mileage on V23 BOY 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 V23 BOY find?
V23 BOY passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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