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M916 FUA

2006 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

102,979 mi
Last recorded102,979 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM916 FUA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 102,979 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 88,821 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 88,813 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2017 85,826 miles

Nearside Front Inner tyre sidewall badly cracked but no cords or ply visible at time of test

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front tyre scrubbing badly on both edges

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre scrubbing on outer edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 7 Jun 2016 84,343 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 82,560 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 82,556 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 82,478 miles

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

child seats fitted to rear seats

Pass 10 Jun 2014 79,801 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 4 Jun 2014 79,593 miles

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

Nearside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 May 2013 77,074 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 74,963 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 72,848 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 57,969 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 57,939 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 57,739 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 57,099 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 55,010 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

slight judder at front brakes

slight play in both anti roll bar linkages

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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M916 FUA is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 M916 FUA, 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 M916 FUA registered?

M916 FUA is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 June 2006.

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