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NX56 ASU

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

90,485 mi
Last recorded90,485 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX56 ASU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 90,485 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 May 2026 90,485 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2025 85,948 miles

Chassis and under components have been heavily undersealed

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 80,487 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake flexis corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember in front of radiator holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front both headlamps appear dimmed

Front both shock absorbers heavily corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush piston has play (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play support bearing bush worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes at rear heavily perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all rear suspension arms and hubs corroded

bonnet damaged in top corners and bent across centre

exhaust heatshields corroded and loose

general corrosion to underside

Fail 11 Apr 2023 80,487 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake flexis corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember in front of radiator holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced radiator support holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front both headlamps appear dimmed

Front both shock absorbers heavily corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush piston has play (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working incorrect bulb fitted (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Prop shaft bearing has slight play support bearing bush worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes at rear heavily perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all rear suspension arms and hubs corroded

bonnet damaged in top corners and bent across centre

exhaust heatshields corroded and loose

general corrosion to underside

Pass 27 Jan 2022 76,002 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 74,067 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 72,494 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 72,490 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 68,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2018 62,438 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 57,327 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 52,087 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2016 52,085 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 47,241 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 42,858 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2013 42,174 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2012 36,988 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 35,599 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 30,965 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 24,568 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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NX56 ASU is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 NX56 ASU, 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 NX56 ASU registered?

NX56 ASU is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 6 October 2006.

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