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B6 DFU

2006 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

98,220 mi
Last recorded98,220 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB6 DFU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 98,220 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 95,920 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D-BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 94,194 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 92,914 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 90,645 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 85,290 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Apr 2021 85,290 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 79,665 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 79,475 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2015 78,700 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 77,428 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 70,200 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 61,838 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 46,251 miles

tyres cracked on outer edges

Pass 2 Feb 2011 45,068 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 43,141 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 40,262 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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B6 DFU is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 69,451 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 B6 DFU, 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 20 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was B6 DFU registered?

B6 DFU is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 February 2006.

Is B6 DFU safe to buy?

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