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BL55 WLH

2006 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2025
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,789 mi
Last recorded114,789 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2024
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL55 WLH
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2024 114,789 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 114,659 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 114,636 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 114,093 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 111,458 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 107,044 miles

Nearside Rear floor corroded

Fail 24 Sep 2018 106,949 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner and outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded offside and nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2017 102,888 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

surface corrosion to under body /chassis legs & components

Fail 21 Sep 2017 102,851 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering rack (2.3.3b)

surface corrosion to under body /chassis legs & components

Pass 24 Sep 2016 98,376 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement " d" bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear tyre perishing on sidewalls

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement "d" bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre worn (2mm)perishing on sidewalls

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal steering rack (2.3.3b)

brake pedal antislip deteriorating

general corrosion under vehicle

Pass 17 Sep 2015 93,536 miles

engine covers and undertrays.

general corrosion underneath.

n/s/r tyre;4510

o/s/f inner c.v. gaiter leaking grease

o/s/f tyre;outer edge worn low.

o/s/r tyre2106

Fail 12 Sep 2015 93,474 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)

engine covers and undertrays.

general corrosion underneath.

n/s/r tyre;4510

o/s/f inner c.v. gaiter leaking grease

o/s/f tyre;outer edge worn low.

o/s/r tyre2106

Pass 20 Sep 2014 86,938 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 75,163 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2013

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

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

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 11 Sep 2013 75,039 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 59,107 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 44,860 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 37,511 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 29,861 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BL55 WLH is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BL55 WLH, 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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BL55 WLH is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 February 2006.

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