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DK06 ZBO

2006 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

142,745 mi
Last recorded142,745 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK06 ZBO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 142,745 miles

Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Pass 15 Jan 2025 140,193 miles

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle

Fail 29 Nov 2024 140,185 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Anti roll bar attachment bracket (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Surface corrosion to underside of vehicle and all suspension compenents

Pass 15 Dec 2023 135,729 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2022 131,463 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2022 131,463 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 127,258 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2020 122,182 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 117,197 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 110,090 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Stone chip on screen zone c

Fail 12 Sep 2018 109,812 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

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

corrosion found on rear brake pipes as they enter floor

tow bar hides some of number plate

wear found in rear roll bar D bushes

Pass 1 Sep 2017 102,512 miles

engine warning light on

n/s/f tyre wearing on inside

small exhaust blow from n/s manifold

surface corrosion found on all 4 coil springs

Fail 1 Sep 2017 102,512 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on inside

small exhaust blow from n/s manifold

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine warning light on

surface corrosion found on all 4 coil springs

Pass 25 Aug 2016 94,859 miles

engine warning light on

Pass 27 Aug 2015 83,872 miles

engine warning light on

Fail 27 Aug 2015 83,872 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

engine warning light on

Pass 22 May 2014 73,074 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s front tyre inner edge worn

Fail 21 May 2014 73,048 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s front tyre inner edge worn

Pass 10 Feb 2014 72,155 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 64,459 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 64,459 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2012 54,813 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front no plate cracked

Pass 29 Jan 2011 46,914 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 46,914 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 36,952 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2008 27,138 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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DK06 ZBO is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 DK06 ZBO, 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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DK06 ZBO is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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