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OO55 WRX

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

82,947 mi
Last recorded82,947 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO55 WRX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 82,947 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2025 81,765 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 79,740 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2023 79,101 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2022 77,959 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2021 73,059 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 67,622 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 May 2019 59,548 miles

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

Fail 13 May 2019 59,531 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 May 2018 56,425 miles

rear tyres worn on inside edges front tyres worn on outside edges

Fail 9 May 2018 56,397 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Nail in tyre

rear tyres worn on inside edges front tyres worn on outside edges

Pass 2 May 2017 52,911 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 2 May 2017 52,911 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 10 May 2016 49,752 miles

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 1 May 2015 46,567 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 1 May 2015 46,567 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 16 May 2014 44,452 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 26 Apr 2013 42,387 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle brakes tested on road using Decelorometer

both rear tires perishing

engine oil levil needs topping up

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 1 May 2012 40,264 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 37,500 miles

Rear differential drive shaft oil seal on near side is leaking oil.

Pass 8 Jan 2011 30,358 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2010 24,089 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 16,660 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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OO55 WRX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 OO55 WRX, 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 OO55 WRX registered?

OO55 WRX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is OO55 WRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for OO55 WRX shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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