
Subaru Impreza
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,994 cc
V73 DPKMOT history
V73 DPK is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 20 Nov 1999. Its MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 102,490 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 102,490 mi
- At MOT on 5 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 13 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 3,241 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V73 DPK
- 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
- 20 Nov 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
V73 DPK was last recorded at 102,490 miles on 5 Dec 2024, 2,603 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 99,887 miles · 30 Nov 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 2,603 miles
- Average per year
- 3,241 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 102,490 miles
- 2020 – 99,887 miles
- 2019 – 92,852 miles
- 2016 – 92,434 miles
- 2014 – 87,402 miles
- 2013 – 85,130 miles
- 2012 – 82,854 miles
- 2011 – 81,297 miles
- 2010 – 74,607 miles
- 2009 – 65,263 miles
- 2007 – 51,446 miles
- 2006 – 44,333 miles
- 2005 – 40,488 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
21 tests since 19 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass102,490 miles (+2,603)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 102,490 miles
- Test number
- 784647534424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,887 miles3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 99,887 miles
- Test number
- 811723207139
- MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail99,887 miles (+7,035)1 repaired3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,887 miles
- Test number
- 326213351664
- Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills covered
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (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 arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,852 miles (+400)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 92,852 miles
- Test number
- 822678333293
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail92,452 miles (+18)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,452 miles
- Test number
- 949980162439
- DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,434 miles (+5,032)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 92,434 miles
- Test number
- 871815558729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,402 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 87,402 miles
- Test number
- 106778114241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,401 miles (+2,271)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,401 miles
- Test number
- 126777314279
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail85,130 miles1 repaired1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,130 miles
- Test number
- 118190343273
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNsr tyre has cracks in tread
- NoteOsf tyre outer sidewall cracked
- NoteOsr tyre worn on inner edge
Pass85,130 miles (+2,276)1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 85,130 miles
- Test number
- 429140243289
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteNsr tyre has cracks in tread
- NoteOsf tyre outer sidewall cracked
- NoteOsr tyre worn on inner edge
Pass82,854 miles (+17)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 82,854 miles
- Test number
- 487413842281
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting 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 mounting 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)
- NoteAdvise all four tyres perished
- NoteAdvise nearside front tyre worn on both edges
- NoteAdvise sill covers fitted
Fail82,837 miles (+1,540)1 failure4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,837 miles
- Test number
- 566711242204
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting 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 mounting 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)
- NoteAdvise all four tyres perished
- NoteAdvise nearside front tyre worn on both edges
- NoteAdvise sill covers fitted
Pass81,297 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 81,297 miles
- Test number
- 225757121291
- NoteN/s front inner cv gaiter split
- NoteSlight play in both rear trailing arm bushes
Fail81,297 miles (+6,690)1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,297 miles
- Test number
- 826597821217
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteN/s front inner cv gaiter split
- NoteSlight play in both rear trailing arm bushes
Pass74,607 miles (+9,344)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 74,607 miles
- Test number
- 361846620264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,263 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 65,263 miles
- Test number
- 773590429215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,263 miles (+13,817)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,263 miles
- Test number
- 304520329219
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass51,446 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 51,446 miles
- Test number
- 101386997200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,446 miles (+7,113)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,446 miles
- Test number
- 974546797253
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass44,333 miles (+3,845)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 44,333 miles
- Test number
- 944566796275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,488 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2006
- Odometer
- 40,488 miles
- Test number
- 331382495299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V73 DPK
- Does V73 DPK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V73 DPK expired on 4 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V73 DPK?
- The MOT on V73 DPK expired on 4 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V73 DPK done?
- V73 DPK was recorded at 102,490 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2024, an average of 3,241 miles a year.
- Has V73 DPK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V73 DPK has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on V73 DPK 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 V73 DPK find?
- V73 DPK passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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