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L144 HYW

2006 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

123,368 mi
Last recorded123,368 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL144 HYW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2016 123,368 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 123,268 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 121,015 miles

front brake discs rusty,rear brake discs rusty,slight blow from exhaust,slight weep from o/s/r shock absorber.

Fail 4 Apr 2011 121,015 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

front brake discs rusty,rear brake discs rusty,slight blow from exhaust,slight weep from o/s/r shock absorber.

Pass 18 Sep 2009 119,881 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2009 119,863 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

Nearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 27 Nov 2007 116,873 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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L144 HYW is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 L144 HYW, 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 L144 HYW registered?

L144 HYW is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 20 December 2006.

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