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BJ06 BZS

2006 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

65,990 mi
Last recorded65,990 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 BZS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 65,990 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 65,621 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 65,129 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 63,090 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres slightly perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2019 60,109 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 59,309 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 59,306 miles

Brake performance not tested as failure item (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 58,375 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 57,662 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 56,129 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 53,796 miles

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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

battery insecure

not able to see rear inner brake pad wear

Fail 15 Mar 2013 53,796 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

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

not able to see rear inner brake pad wear

Pass 23 Feb 2012 52,452 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2012 52,452 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 50,357 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2011 50,357 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2010 40,858 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2009 30,107 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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BJ06 BZS is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 BJ06 BZS, 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.

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What year was BJ06 BZS registered?

BJ06 BZS is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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