
Subaru Impreza
Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,994 cc
Y38 BTHMOT history
Y38 BTH is a blue petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 23 Apr 2001. Its MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 81,542 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 81,542 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,756 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y38 BTH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Subaru
- Model
- Impreza
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,994 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 23 Apr 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Oct 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y38 BTH was last recorded at 81,542 miles on 15 Oct 2024, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 81,526 miles · 23 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 16 miles
- Average per year
- 1,756 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 81,542 miles
- 2023 – 81,526 miles
- 2022 – 81,503 miles
- 2021 – 81,205 miles
- 2020 – 80,929 miles
- 2019 – 77,446 miles
- 2018 – 69,329 miles
- 2017 – 68,077 miles
- 2016 – 65,714 miles
- 2015 – 63,367 miles
- 2014 – 60,866 miles
- 2013 – 58,191 miles
- 2012 – 55,323 miles
- 2010 – 53,191 miles
- 2007 – 51,989 miles
- 2006 – 49,109 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryFront and rear shocks corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryHeadlights slightly deterioratedRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
- AdvisorySill covers fitted and unable to check outer sills
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.
Rear metal brake pipes corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear sub frame corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Front and rear discs corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Surface corrosion underneath
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,542 miles (+16)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 81,542 miles
- Test number
- 666306777130
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryFront and rear shocks corroded
- AdvisoryHeadlights slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear brake back plates corroded
- AdvisorySill covers fitted and unable to check outer sills
Pass81,526 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 81,526 miles
- Test number
- 144072429786
- AdvisoryFront and rear discs corroded
- AdvisoryHeadlights slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded
Fail81,523 miles (+20)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,523 miles
- Test number
- 679018236970
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront and rear discs corroded
- AdvisoryHeadlights slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded
Pass81,503 miles (+298)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 81,503 miles
- Test number
- 793428620867
- AdvisoryFront and rear shocks corroded
- AdvisoryRear discs corroded badly
- AdvisoryRear metal brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryRear sub frame corroded
Pass81,205 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 81,205 miles
- Test number
- 868369096007
- AdvisoryFront shocks corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
- AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath
Fail81,205 miles (+276)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,205 miles
- Test number
- 206198930367
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront shocks corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
- AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath
Pass80,929 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 80,929 miles
- Test number
- 353485912749
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryHeadlights slightly deteriorated
- AdvisorySlight power steering oil leak
- AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath
Fail80,929 miles (+3,483)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,929 miles
- Test number
- 714018662265
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryHeadlights slightly deteriorated
- AdvisorySlight power steering oil leak
- AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath
Pass77,446 miles (+8,117)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 77,446 miles
- Test number
- 757482359062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,329 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 69,329 miles
- Test number
- 685225095057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,329 miles (+1,252)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,329 miles
- Test number
- 484669997404
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass68,077 miles (+2,363)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2018
- Odometer
- 68,077 miles
- Test number
- 464608700456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,714 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2017
- Odometer
- 65,714 miles
- Test number
- 283993176468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,707 miles (+2,340)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,707 miles
- Test number
- 439339863271
- FailureService brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)
Pass63,367 miles (+2,501)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2016
- Odometer
- 63,367 miles
- Test number
- 738055435163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,866 miles (+2,675)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 60,866 miles
- Test number
- 808240644189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,191 miles (+2,868)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 58,191 miles
- Test number
- 425841643157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,323 miles (+2,132)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2013
- Odometer
- 55,323 miles
- Test number
- 225335842479
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)
- NoteAdv all 4 tyres sidewall cracked and weatherd no cords exposed
Pass53,191 miles (+1,202)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 53,191 miles
- Test number
- 893136010001
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass51,989 miles (+2,880)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 51,989 miles
- Test number
- 420584687110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,109 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 49,109 miles
- Test number
- 462858716102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about Y38 BTH
- Does Y38 BTH currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y38 BTH expired on 22 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y38 BTH?
- The MOT on Y38 BTH expired on 22 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y38 BTH done?
- Y38 BTH was recorded at 81,542 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2024, an average of 1,756 miles a year.
- Has Y38 BTH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y38 BTH has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y38 BTH 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 Y38 BTH find?
- Y38 BTH passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2024 with 5 advisories: front and rear brake discs corroded; front and rear shocks corroded; headlights slightly deteriorated, and 2 more.
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