Subaru Impreza
Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc
V5 RJNMOT history
V5 RJN is a yellow petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 28 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 109,986 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 109,986 mi
- At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,717 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 RJN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 28 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 RJN was last recorded at 109,986 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 2,597 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Oct 2013: 90,053 miles, lower than 104,022 miles on 7 Oct 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 107,389 miles · 21 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,597 miles
- Average per year
- 1,717 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 109,986 miles
- 2025 – 107,389 miles
- 2022 – 106,608 miles
- 2020 – 106,359 miles
- 2018 – 104,411 miles
- 2017 – 101,929 miles
- 2016 – 99,287 miles
- 2015 – 97,486 miles
- 2014 – 93,751 miles
- 2013 – 90,053 miles
- 2011 – 104,022 miles
- 2010 – 102,439 miles
- 2009 – 92,790 miles
- 2008 – 85,363 miles
- 2007 – 77,305 miles
- 2006 – 74,647 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass109,986 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Full MOT history
20 tests since 13 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass109,986 miles (+2,597)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 109,986 miles
- Test number
- 224847078992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,389 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 107,389 miles
- Test number
- 648920047606
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,383 miles (+775)6 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,383 miles
- Test number
- 600987974639
- MajorFront Emissions unable to be completed Leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass106,608 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 106,608 miles
- Test number
- 381794919005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,608 miles (+249)2 dangerous2 major2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,608 miles
- Test number
- 661786016362
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass106,359 miles (+1,948)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 106,359 miles
- Test number
- 468603283583
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass104,411 miles (+2,482)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 104,411 miles
- Test number
- 291339855276
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,929 miles (+2,642)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 101,929 miles
- Test number
- 570967643063
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion outer sill (6.1.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass99,287 miles (+1,801)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 99,287 miles
- Test number
- 642535488562
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass97,486 miles (+3,735)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 97,486 miles
- Test number
- 978214990340
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass93,751 miles (+3,698)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 93,751 miles
- Test number
- 305598794213
- NoteOil leak
Pass90,053 miles (-13,969)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 90,053 miles
- Test number
- 896004093281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,022 miles (+1,583)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 104,022 miles
- Test number
- 818030881227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,439 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 102,439 miles
- Test number
- 162296810184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,434 miles (+9,644)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,434 miles
- Test number
- 491973710131
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureRear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass92,790 miles (+7,427)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 92,790 miles
- Test number
- 940856379074
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass85,363 miles (+112)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 85,363 miles
- Test number
- 554198078005
- NotePower steering belt slipping on full lock
Fail85,251 miles (+7,946)7 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,251 miles
- Test number
- 161930678407
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NotePower steering belt slipping on full lock
- NoteVehicle appears to have the catalyst removed
Pass77,305 miles (+2,658)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 77,305 miles
- Test number
- 731341967014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 74,647 miles
- Test number
- 443622676086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V5 RJN
- Does V5 RJN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 RJN is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 RJN?
- The MOT on V5 RJN is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 RJN done?
- V5 RJN was recorded at 109,986 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 1,717 miles a year.
- Has V5 RJN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 RJN has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on V5 RJN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Oct 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V5 RJN find?
- V5 RJN passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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