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C17 GRD

2006 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2023
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

107,771 mi
Last recorded107,771 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC17 GRD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2022 107,771 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 106,323 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 104,580 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2017 102,319 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 8 Aug 2017 102,319 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 97,874 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Jun 2016 97,874 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 87,525 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 87,501 miles

Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Fail 24 Jul 2014 78,046 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine light on

front discs pitting inner face

n/s/f link rod play

o/s screen small chip

o/s/r wear on edge, ALSO CRACKS ON INNER WALL CHANGE SOON

rear discs pitted

rear seat .back loose?

Pass 24 Jul 2014 78,046 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine light on

front discs pitting inner face

n/s/f link rod play

o/s screen small chip

o/s/r wear on edge, ALSO CRACKS ON INNER WALL CHANGE SOON

rear discs pitted

rear seat .back loose?

Pass 5 Jul 2013 68,705 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

engine light on

front pads low close to indicater bar

slight pitting inner face front discs

slight pitting rear discs

Fail 5 Jul 2013 68,705 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

engine light on

front pads low close to indicater bar

slight pitting inner face front discs

slight pitting rear discs

Pass 5 Jul 2012 62,768 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 54,663 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 43,453 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 35,711 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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C17 GRD is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 C17 GRD, 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 C17 GRD registered?

C17 GRD is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 22 May 2006.

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