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DV56 BKE

2006 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

210,221 mi
Last recorded210,221 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV56 BKE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2016 210,221 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2016 210,220 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Silencer box has a hole in the rear box (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Dec 2015 205,548 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management warning light on

Fail 2 Dec 2015 205,548 miles

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

engine management warning light on

Pass 28 Nov 2014 181,342 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 3 Dec 2013 155,481 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 155,479 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2012 126,782 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 126,778 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Nov 2011 91,461 miles

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

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

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

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

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

both rear brake discs scored and pitted

Pass 22 Nov 2011 91,461 miles

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

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

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

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

both rear brake discs scored and pitted

Pass 15 Nov 2010 70,685 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2010 70,685 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2009 56,147 miles

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

Fail 27 Nov 2009 56,147 miles

Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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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DV56 BKE is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 DV56 BKE, 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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DV56 BKE is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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