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LB56 GKO

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

48,947 mi
Last recorded48,947 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 GKO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 48,947 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2025 48,947 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 48,460 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 47,823 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 47,000 miles

under tray fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 3 Nov 2021 46,573 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 46,377 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 45,822 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 43,893 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 41,303 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 38,221 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 35,150 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 32,094 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 27,597 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 27,597 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 24,748 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 20,557 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 17,676 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 14,956 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 14,956 miles

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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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LB56 GKO is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LB56 GKO, 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 LB56 GKO registered?

LB56 GKO is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is LB56 GKO safe to buy?

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