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Subaru Impreza

Purple and Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,994 cc

Y878 TKKMOT history

Y878 TKK is a purple and black petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 28 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 142,896 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2023.

Y878 TKK purple Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2024
Mileage
142,896 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2023
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y878 TKK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Subaru
Model
Impreza
Colour
Purple and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,994 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
28 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y878 TKK was last recorded at 142,896 miles on 18 Sept 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,890 miles · 15 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 142,896 miles
  • 2022 – 140,190 miles
  • 2021 – 138,760 miles
  • 2020 – 129,809 miles
  • 2019 – 126,132 miles
  • 2018 – 120,897 miles
  • 2017 – 116,977 miles
  • 2016 – 110,607 miles
  • 2015 – 105,313 miles
  • 2014 – 96,603 miles
  • 2012 – 89,892 miles
  • 2011 – 78,112 miles
  • 2010 – 68,197 miles
  • 2009 – 59,950 miles
  • 2008 – 50,727 miles
  • 2007 – 39,663 miles
  • 2006 – 33,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,896 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryAdvise weled plates covered in filler and under sealed over
  • AdvisoryNo way of checking welded plates as covered
  • AdvisoryRear subframe and armsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • WINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE A ON 10M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,896 miles (+6)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    142,896 miles
    Test number
    783212763083
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise weled plates covered in filler and under sealed over
    • AdvisoryNo way of checking welded plates as covered
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and arms

  2. Fail142,890 miles (+2,700)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,890 miles
    Test number
    411474487778
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear subframe and arms

  3. Pass140,190 miles (+1,430)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    140,190 miles
    Test number
    769765498270
    • AdvisoryHand brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass138,760 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    138,760 miles
    Test number
    439175630127
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail138,754 miles (+8,945)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,754 miles
    Test number
    283228866375
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass129,809 miles (+3,677)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    129,809 miles
    Test number
    326599644271
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass126,132 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    126,132 miles
    Test number
    958597835782
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail126,132 miles (+5,235)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,132 miles
    Test number
    126933440176
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass120,897 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    120,897 miles
    Test number
    302357993647
    • AdvisoryWINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE A ON 10M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

  10. Fail120,897 miles (+24)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,897 miles
    Test number
    376798589156
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWINDSCREEN DAMAGED IN ZONE A ON 10M IN SWEEP OF WIPERS

  11. Fail120,873 miles (+3,896)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,873 miles
    Test number
    145759132232
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass116,977 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    116,977 miles
    Test number
    888668871985
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. FailMileage not read9 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    855510462682
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • 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)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass110,607 miles (+5,294)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    110,607 miles
    Test number
    725864969031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass105,313 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    105,313 miles
    Test number
    346913505189
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExcessive oil leak

  16. Fail105,313 miles (+8,710)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,313 miles
    Test number
    477270405185
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteExcessive oil leak

  17. Pass96,603 miles (+6,711)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    96,603 miles
    Test number
    528847234030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass89,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    89,892 miles
    Test number
    785897912271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail89,892 miles (+11,780)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,892 miles
    Test number
    156155312218
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass78,112 miles (+9,915)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    78,112 miles
    Test number
    676040581072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass68,197 miles (+8,247)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    68,197 miles
    Test number
    291820190082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass59,950 miles (+9,223)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    59,950 miles
    Test number
    513852789022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass50,727 miles (+11,064)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,727 miles
    Test number
    640489488063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,663 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    39,663 miles
    Test number
    462475587053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail39,663 miles (+6,202)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,663 miles
    Test number
    994822587062
    • DangerousNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass33,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    33,461 miles
    Test number
    624076386068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y878 TKK

Does Y878 TKK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y878 TKK expired on 17 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y878 TKK?
The MOT on Y878 TKK expired on 17 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y878 TKK done?
Y878 TKK was recorded at 142,896 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2023, an average of 6,261 miles a year.
Has Y878 TKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y878 TKK has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on Y878 TKK 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 Y878 TKK find?
Y878 TKK passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; oil leak, but not excessive, and 4 more.

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