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RE56 VVA

2006 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

92,012 mi
Last recorded92,012 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE56 VVA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 29 Jan 2018 92,012 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Headlamp levelling device obviously defective Rear level sensor broken (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Outer Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front exhaust clamp bolt missing

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear silencer in poor condition

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2016 81,802 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear rear seats not fitted at time of test

boot full at time of test

non standard fuel cap fitted

Fail 17 Nov 2016 81,801 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Boot full some vehicle components not checked

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Covers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked

Engine covers fitted some under bonnet components not checked

Exhaust joint broken but system is adequately supported

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Items removed from foot well prior to test

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Seat not fitted at the time of test

nonstandard fitment fuel cap fitted

Fail 17 Nov 2016 81,799 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Boot full some vehicle components not checked

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Covers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked

Engine covers fitted some under bonnet components not checked

Exhaust joint broken but system is adequately supported

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Items removed from foot well prior to test

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Seat not fitted at the time of test

nonstandard fitment fuel cap fitted

Pass 20 Nov 2015 68,727 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre showing signs of radial cracking around the side walls

Offside Rear Tyre showing signs of radial cracking around the side walls

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 20 Nov 2015 68,727 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre showing signs of radial cracking around the side walls

Offside Rear Tyre showing signs of radial cracking around the side walls

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 4 Sep 2014 57,629 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine managment light on dash

nearside front tyre has worn almost bald on the inner edge

offside front tyre has worn bald on the inner edge

Pass 6 Aug 2013 50,529 miles

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

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

front discs corroded

rear discs corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2012 48,200 miles

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

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)

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

front discs corroded and lipped

rear discs corroded and lipped

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 30 Sep 2010 34,425 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 26,327 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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RE56 VVA is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 RE56 VVA, 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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RE56 VVA is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 18 October 2006.

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