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M785 AGL

2016 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

144,620 mi
Last recorded144,620 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Subaru Impreza54,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM785 AGL
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 144,620 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 143,827 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside and offside outer sills damaged

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Dec 2023 142,701 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sills both sides damaged and bent

Sound deadening material not fully secure on bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level dim (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Dec 2023 142,701 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor to sill holed and covered in sealer (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Outer sills both sides damaged and bent

Sound deadening material not fully secure on bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level dim (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Dec 2022 140,588 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 138,049 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2021 138,044 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 136,704 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2016 136,454 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza?

Based on 915,729 MOT tests across 72,693 vehicles.

75.7%
Pass Rate
4,996
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
72,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,062
Registration plate lamp not working 19,494
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 17,247
position lamp(s) not working 16,099
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 15,281
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M785 AGL is a 2016 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 54,880 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Subaru Impreza fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,062 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M785 AGL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Impreza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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M785 AGL is a 2016 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 November 2016.

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