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N16 EHP

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

67,290 mi
Last recorded67,290 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN16 EHP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 67,290 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 66,186 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 65,855 miles

Both inner sills slightly corroded

Both front top strut mount rubbers split

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Leaking grease past securing clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 65,454 miles

Both front top strut rubber mounts perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer CV boot leaking grease past clip

Fail 18 Mar 2022 65,448 miles

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

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Both front top strut rubber mounts perished

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer CV boot leaking grease past clip

Pass 1 Apr 2021 63,874 miles

Both front top strut mount bushes perishing

Both inner sills corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2020 62,972 miles

Center stop lamp not working

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside rear inner sill slightly corroded

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside rear inner sill slightly corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2019 61,356 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 61,356 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 58,923 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 51,382 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 34,674 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 33,341 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 30,959 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 28,126 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 27,004 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 27,004 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2011 25,566 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2010 24,173 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 22,905 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 2 Jul 2009 17,252 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 16,025 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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N16 EHP is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 N16 EHP, 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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N16 EHP is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 March 2006.

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