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DG56 LUY

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

155,236 mi
Last recorded155,236 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2021
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 LUY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2021 155,236 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Coil spring bottom mounting point. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit and worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 146,832 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both fronts are damp with fluid (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 141,717 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear exhaust mounting bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

centre and rear exhaust fitting flanges corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2018 131,488 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

centre and rear exhausts corroded

Fail 18 Oct 2018 131,486 miles

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

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

centre and rear exhausts corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2017 123,359 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

centre and rear exhaust sections corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine fault light is on

Fail 19 Oct 2017 123,359 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

centre and rear exhaust sections corroded

clutch pedal rubber missing

engine fault light is on

front brake discs are corroded

rear exhaust mounting bracket snapped away

Pass 19 Oct 2016 115,695 miles

engine management light on

front brake discs corroded on inner edge

slight weep on o/s/f shocker

Pass 30 Oct 2015 107,424 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine management light is on

Fail 29 Oct 2015 107,424 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. both (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

centre exhaust mounting bracket snapped

engine management light is on

Fail 7 Nov 2014 98,702 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

both front tyres just over 3mm tread

engine management light on

slight play in rear roll bar centre bushes

Pass 7 Nov 2014 98,702 miles

both front tyres just over 3mm tread

engine management light on

slight play in rear roll bar centre bushes

Pass 1 Nov 2013 89,922 miles

both rear anti roll bar 'D' bushes starting to wear

front brake pads low

rear brake pads low

Pass 5 Nov 2012 82,907 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 80,663 miles

corrosion to exhaust...nail in o/s/f tyre and wearing inner edge

Fail 15 Sep 2011 80,663 miles

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

Offside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

corrosion to exhaust...nail in o/s/f tyre and wearing inner edge

Pass 8 Sep 2010 64,790 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 64,790 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nail in o/s/f tyre ..n/s/r tyre worn inner edge/cracked

Pass 17 Sep 2009 48,355 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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DG56 LUY is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 DG56 LUY, 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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DG56 LUY is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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