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BT56 VVA

2006 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

122,887 mi
Last recorded122,887 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2021 122,887 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

body damage to nsr arch and osr floorpan/sill areas

Pass 23 Dec 2020 114,384 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2020 114,384 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Dec 2019 108,248 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 108,248 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2018 98,413 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2018 98,411 miles

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

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 87,370 miles

Exhaust tailbox bracket corroded and snapped

Front number plate cracked

Oil light on

Pass 3 Jan 2017 77,250 miles

Rear exhaust bracket corroding

Pass 21 Dec 2015 66,363 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 61,397 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 56,934 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 48,176 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 39,135 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2011 35,071 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 25,252 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 23,113 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 VVA is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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

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