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BT56 DEU

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,650 mi
Last recorded116,650 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 DEU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 116,650 miles

All coil springs corroded

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2025 118,061 miles

All coil springs corroded

All tyres cracking

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 114,556 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 114,373 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2020 107,528 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 107,499 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 101,118 miles

BODY/ SUSPENSION SLIGHT CORROSION

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 May 2018 97,344 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 90,480 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 83,929 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 71,001 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 68,627 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2014 68,627 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2013 60,284 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2012 54,798 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2012 54,798 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 47,242 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 41,847 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

engine management light stays on after start up

Pass 14 Dec 2010 41,847 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine management light stays on after start up

Pass 7 Dec 2009 31,681 miles

Brake fluid leval slightly low

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside front tyre tread worn on inner edge more than the rest of the tread area

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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BT56 DEU is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BT56 DEU, 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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BT56 DEU is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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