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BT56 VUM

2006 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

66,967 mi
Last recorded66,967 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT56 VUM
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 66,967 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 64,841 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 62,465 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 58,711 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 54,024 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 4 Mar 2015 53,913 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Prop-shaft flange bolt(s) loose/missing

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 47,268 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 47,232 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

recomend brake service just reaching minimum requirements with decelerator

suspect rear bearing noisey but unable to chek as it is all wheel drive

Pass 1 May 2013 42,290 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2012 36,697 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 36,690 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Dec 2011 34,993 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 29,964 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2009 23,483 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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BT56 VUM is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VUM, 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 BT56 VUM registered?

BT56 VUM is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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