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Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,597 cc

X783 XALMOT history

X783 XAL is a red petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 22 Jan 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 86,015 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2026.

X783 XAL red Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
86,015 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,026 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X783 XAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
22 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X783 XAL was last recorded at 86,015 miles on 2 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,015 miles · 30 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,026 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,015 miles
  • 2025 – 84,802 miles
  • 2024 – 83,167 miles
  • 2023 – 83,140 miles
  • 2022 – 82,127 miles
  • 2021 – 80,073 miles
  • 2020 – 79,075 miles
  • 2019 – 78,381 miles
  • 2018 – 76,783 miles
  • 2017 – 74,895 miles
  • 2016 – 72,121 miles
  • 2015 – 70,749 miles
  • 2013 – 65,118 miles
  • 2012 – 61,385 miles
  • 2011 – 58,384 miles
  • 2010 – 54,537 miles
  • 2009 – 49,914 miles
  • 2008 – 39,406 miles
  • 2006 – 28,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,015 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both suspension mount/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth outer sill corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over fuel tank

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,015 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    86,015 miles
    Test number
    955588005669
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both suspension mount/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill corroded

  2. Fail86,015 miles (+1,213)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,015 miles
    Test number
    322273785041
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both suspension mount/inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill corroded

  3. Pass84,802 miles (+1,635)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    84,802 miles
    Test number
    692579072032
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded

  4. Pass83,167 miles (+27)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    83,167 miles
    Test number
    550888064677
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOuter sill corroded

  5. Fail83,140 miles (+1,013)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,140 miles
    Test number
    626371041884
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • Advisory0ffside and nearside sills corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass82,127 miles (+2,054)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    82,127 miles
    Test number
    256392326251
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Under inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Under inner wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass80,073 miles (+998)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    80,073 miles
    Test number
    247931919225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass79,075 miles (+694)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    79,075 miles
    Test number
    887172535107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 over fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass78,381 miles (+1,598)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,381 miles
    Test number
    449346380230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass76,783 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    76,783 miles
    Test number
    523923841834
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail76,781 miles (+1,886)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,781 miles
    Test number
    647814398088
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass74,895 miles (+2,774)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,895 miles
    Test number
    836646396232
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on fuel filler neck
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on outer dege

  13. Pass72,121 miles (+1,372)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    72,121 miles
    Test number
    609141241044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass70,749 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    70,749 miles
    Test number
    961729665542
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroding

  15. Fail70,745 miles (+2,188)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,745 miles
    Test number
    792852236981
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroding

  16. Pass68,557 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    68,557 miles
    Test number
    916137305001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,552 miles (+3,434)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,552 miles
    Test number
    925746005080
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass65,118 miles (+3,733)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    65,118 miles
    Test number
    706123853377
    • NoteCorrosion on exhaust system

  19. Pass61,385 miles (+3,001)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    61,385 miles
    Test number
    709896652381
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on outter edges
    • NoteCorrosion on exhaust system

  20. Fail58,384 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,384 miles
    Test number
    607243061379
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on outer edge

  21. Pass58,384 miles (+3,847)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    58,384 miles
    Test number
    766653861354
    • NoteRear tyres wearing on outer edge

  22. Pass54,537 miles (+4,623)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    54,537 miles
    Test number
    894663260329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,914 miles (+10,508)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    49,914 miles
    Test number
    691715269341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail39,406 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,406 miles
    Test number
    401275868328
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass39,406 miles (+6,373)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    39,406 miles
    Test number
    914125268341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass33,033 miles (+4,798)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    33,033 miles
    Test number
    270991618054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,235 miles (+4,915)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    28,235 miles
    Test number
    882641466384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass23,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    23,320 miles
    Test number
    491483616073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X783 XAL

Does X783 XAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X783 XAL is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on X783 XAL?
The MOT on X783 XAL is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X783 XAL done?
X783 XAL was recorded at 86,015 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2026, an average of 3,026 miles a year.
Has X783 XAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X783 XAL has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on X783 XAL 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 X783 XAL find?
X783 XAL passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both suspension mount/inner wing; both outer sill corroded.

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