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M979 NRH

2006 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

94,177 mi
Last recorded94,177 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM979 NRH
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,999cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 94,177 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 93,197 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 93,197 miles

Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 93,118 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2016 92,904 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 92,554 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 92,233 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 91,783 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2013 91,783 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 91,954 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 90,197 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 88,864 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2010 88,864 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

osf inner drive shaft joint gaiter leaking

slight play in nsf inner rack joint

small hole in tail pipe

Pass 12 May 2009 87,311 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 86,208 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 83,380 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 81,658 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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M979 NRH is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 M979 NRH, 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 M979 NRH registered?

M979 NRH is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 13 June 2006.

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