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BN56 SSX

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

72,724 mi
Last recorded72,724 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN56 SSX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 72,724 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Nov 2025 72,704 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 62,389 miles

Front bumper loose

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main pipes (1.1.11 (c))

slight rust some areas underside vehicle

Pass 8 Nov 2023 51,622 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2022 44,383 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 40,400 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 37,847 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 34,917 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 22,763 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 11,277 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 11,055 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 10,592 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 10,053 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 9,568 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 9,045 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 8,429 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 7,828 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2010 7,828 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 7,198 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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BN56 SSX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 BN56 SSX, 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

How do I check the history of BN56 SSX?

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What year was BN56 SSX registered?

BN56 SSX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 September 2006.

Is BN56 SSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN56 SSX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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