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M781 FUA

2006 Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo

Black Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

171,509 mi
Last recorded171,509 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2012
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo99,931 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM781 FUA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza Wrx Turbo
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2012 171,509 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (3.7.C.2)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both sides sill and body slightly damaged

front and rear brake disks slightly corrodded

slight oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2010 166,965 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

both outer sills corroded

exhaust smoking slightly

nearside rear d bush has slight play in it

Pass 8 Aug 2008 162,126 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2008 162,114 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 158,885 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 19 Jul 2007 158,885 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo?

Based on 1,540 MOT tests across 291 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
4,723
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
291
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 30
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 29
Registration plate lamp not working 24
Steering rack gaiter split 22
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M781 FUA is a 2006 Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo in Black with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2006 Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 99,931 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 Wrx Turbo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M781 FUA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 20 years old, this Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M781 FUA is a 2006 Subaru Impreza Wrx Turbo, first registered on 1 July 2006.

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