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BL06 CHJ

2006 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

139,096 mi
Last recorded139,096 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 CHJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2021 139,096 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Nov 2020 133,862 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

slight corroded seals both sides

Pass 1 Nov 2019 120,653 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Electrical wiring inadequately secured amp cable (4.11 (a) (i))

Front pads low

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded

Rear discs corroded

Rear pads low

both front shocks damp

both rear brake back plates corroded

both rear brake hoses cable tied up

both sills corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2018 104,099 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2018 104,091 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 104,091 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 24 Oct 2018 104,090 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 96,829 miles

headlamp aim adjuster warning lamp lit but beam aim ok

Pass 30 Sep 2016 89,312 miles

headlamp leveller warning lamp illuminated but beam image correct

Pass 8 Oct 2015 83,843 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 77,655 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2013 68,243 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 58,188 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 47,853 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 40,971 miles

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

front brake discs corroded on inner faces.

Fail 20 Oct 2010 40,971 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

front brake discs corroded on inner faces.

Pass 14 Oct 2009 34,193 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2009 34,193 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BL06 CHJ 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 BL06 CHJ, 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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BL06 CHJ is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 July 2006.

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