
Subaru Impreza
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,994 cc
Y224 EALMOT history
Y224 EAL is a black petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 8 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 83,583 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 83,583 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,821 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y224 EAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y224 EAL was last recorded at 83,583 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 12 Dec 2013: 81,818 miles, lower than 81,847 miles on 7 Dec 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 83,554 miles · 8 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 29 miles
- Average per year
- 1,821 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 83,583 miles
- 2025 – 83,554 miles
- 2024 – 83,513 miles
- 2023 – 83,393 miles
- 2022 – 83,347 miles
- 2021 – 83,265 miles
- 2019 – 82,946 miles
- 2018 – 82,627 miles
- 2017 – 82,600 miles
- 2015 – 82,509 miles
- 2014 – 82,509 miles
- 2013 – 81,818 miles
- 2012 – 81,847 miles
- 2011 – 78,361 miles
- 2010 – 74,772 miles
- 2008 – 70,091 miles
- 2007 – 62,398 miles
- 2005 – 46,089 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryUnable to fully check sills due to plastic coversRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
21 tests since 20 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,583 miles (+29)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 83,583 miles
- Test number
- 707036633957
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryUnable to fully check sills due to plastic covers
Pass83,554 miles (+41)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 83,554 miles
- Test number
- 242555892167
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly on jack up
- AdvisoryUnable to fully check sills due to plastic covers
Pass83,513 miles (+120)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 83,513 miles
- Test number
- 609517023481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,393 miles (+46)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 83,393 miles
- Test number
- 929810934162
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively advise adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (f))
Pass83,347 miles (+82)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 83,347 miles
- Test number
- 937801107813
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass83,265 miles (+319)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 83,265 miles
- Test number
- 494791689115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,946 miles (+319)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 82,946 miles
- Test number
- 787913410415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,627 miles (+27)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2019
- Odometer
- 82,627 miles
- Test number
- 938446077338
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust joint coroded
Pass82,600 miles (+91)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2018
- Odometer
- 82,600 miles
- Test number
- 233538853064
- AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody surface corrosion
Pass82,509 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 82,509 miles
- Test number
- 814951056405
- AdvisoryAll four suspension coil springs coroded
Pass82,509 miles (+691)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 82,509 miles
- Test number
- 447252644352
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass81,818 miles (-29)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 81,818 miles
- Test number
- 289236043386
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOffside front brake binding slighty
Pass81,847 miles (+3,486)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 81,847 miles
- Test number
- 506522542359
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteOffside front brake binding slighty
Pass78,361 miles (+3,589)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 78,361 miles
- Test number
- 597308941347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,772 miles (+2,323)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 74,772 miles
- Test number
- 173170940347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,449 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,449 miles
- Test number
- 463995700058
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass72,449 miles (+2,358)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 72,449 miles
- Test number
- 601965900002
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,091 miles (+7,693)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 70,091 miles
- Test number
- 102005168382
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,398 miles (+7,625)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 62,398 miles
- Test number
- 624495157386
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass54,773 miles (+8,684)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 54,773 miles
- Test number
- 493872007020
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteFront wipers torn at ends.
- NoteHole worn in anti slip pedal rubber.
Pass46,089 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 46,089 miles
- Test number
- 524184455341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y224 EAL
- Does Y224 EAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y224 EAL is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y224 EAL?
- The MOT on Y224 EAL is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y224 EAL done?
- Y224 EAL was recorded at 83,583 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 1,821 miles a year.
- Has Y224 EAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y224 EAL has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2010.
- Has the mileage on Y224 EAL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Dec 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y224 EAL find?
- Y224 EAL passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pedal wearing smooth; unable to fully check sills due to plastic covers.
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