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DK52 DRK

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2023
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

37,476 mi
Last recorded37,476 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 DRK
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Fail 14 Apr 2023 37,476 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2022 37,200 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arb d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2022 37,190 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arb d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 22% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2015 36,055 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 35,149 miles

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

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

advise rear tyres perrished

Pass 24 Jun 2013 33,183 miles

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges.

Both rear brake disc inner faces slightly pitted.

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Jun 2013 33,183 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front tyres wearing on outer edges.

Both rear brake disc inner faces slightly pitted.

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2012 31,017 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

exhaust rusty

rear diff subframe front bushes slightly worn

unable to fully inspect front and rear brake pads

Pass 30 Jun 2011 29,356 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 27,341 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 27,134 miles

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 24 May 2010 27,134 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 19,763 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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DK52 DRK is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 DK52 DRK, 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 DK52 DRK registered?

DK52 DRK is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 19 January 2006.

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