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Subaru Impreza

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,994 cc

Y899 WHEMOT history

Y899 WHE is a black petrol Subaru Impreza first used on 23 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 3 Apr 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 151,175 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2024.

Y899 WHE black Subaru Impreza – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Subaru Impreza, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 3 Apr 2025
Mileage
151,175 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2024
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,985 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y899 WHE
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
23 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y899 WHE was last recorded at 151,175 miles on 2 Apr 2024, 59 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,116 miles · 30 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
59 miles
Average per year
5,985 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 151,175 miles
  • 2023 – 148,179 miles
  • 2022 – 145,458 miles
  • 2020 – 142,170 miles
  • 2019 – 133,379 miles
  • 2018 – 125,579 miles
  • 2017 – 116,214 miles
  • 2016 – 114,208 miles
  • 2015 – 109,031 miles
  • 2014 – 106,103 miles
  • 2013 – 103,445 miles
  • 2011 – 93,723 miles
  • 2010 – 85,369 miles
  • 2009 – 75,779 miles
  • 2008 – 64,851 miles
  • 2007 – 56,303 miles
  • 2006 – 48,669 miles
  • 2005 – 41,452 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,175 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

28 tests since 2 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,175 miles (+59)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    151,175 miles
    Test number
    959243753353
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail151,116 miles (+2,937)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,116 miles
    Test number
    951250814720
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass148,179 miles (+66)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    148,179 miles
    Test number
    185068898463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail148,113 miles (+2,655)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,113 miles
    Test number
    251513706615
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass145,458 miles (+3,288)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    145,458 miles
    Test number
    913361746275
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass142,170 miles (+8,791)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    142,170 miles
    Test number
    658387110454
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass133,379 miles (+333)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,379 miles
    Test number
    324080014080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail133,046 miles (+7,467)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,046 miles
    Test number
    661861920821
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass125,579 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    125,579 miles
    Test number
    292393313254
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail125,563 miles (+9,349)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,563 miles
    Test number
    895014631467
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass116,214 miles (+2,006)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    116,214 miles
    Test number
    329893072643
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion chassis (6.1.A.1)

  12. Pass114,208 miles (+5,177)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    114,208 miles
    Test number
    728747156553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass109,031 miles (+2,928)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    109,031 miles
    Test number
    467107215151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass106,103 miles (+2,658)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    106,103 miles
    Test number
    278663214120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,445 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    103,445 miles
    Test number
    539589483093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail103,445 miles (+9,722)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,445 miles
    Test number
    895429683013
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Fail93,723 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,723 miles
    Test number
    309540521326
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  18. Pass93,723 miles (+8,354)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    93,723 miles
    Test number
    379380121372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass85,369 miles (+151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    85,369 miles
    Test number
    203747330393
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail85,218 miles (+9,439)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,218 miles
    Test number
    671960130331
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front brake discs slightly corroded

  21. Pass75,779 miles (+10,928)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    75,779 miles
    Test number
    333018119320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,851 miles (+269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    64,851 miles
    Test number
    710267038367
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail64,582 miles (+8,279)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,582 miles
    Test number
    653187728315
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass56,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    56,303 miles
    Test number
    333231537370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail56,303 miles (+7,634)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,303 miles
    Test number
    914421837366
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  26. Pass48,669 miles (+222)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    48,669 miles
    Test number
    591269136307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail48,447 miles (+6,995)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,447 miles
    Test number
    821209126364
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  28. Pass41,452 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    41,452 miles
    Test number
    453516035350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y899 WHE

Does Y899 WHE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y899 WHE expired on 3 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y899 WHE?
The MOT on Y899 WHE expired on 3 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y899 WHE done?
Y899 WHE was recorded at 151,175 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2024, an average of 5,985 miles a year.
Has Y899 WHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y899 WHE has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on Y899 WHE 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 Y899 WHE find?
Y899 WHE passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2024 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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