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RO05 WRX

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

104,224 mi
Last recorded104,224 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO05 WRX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2021 104,224 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 100,812 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2018 94,678 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2017 87,561 miles

engine under tray fitted obscuring view

screw in n/s/r tyre

small leak from both front inner cv boots

Pass 17 Nov 2016 81,415 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 14 Nov 2015 78,989 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 71,179 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 61,158 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 50,145 miles

rear transverse beam/axle mount n/s bracket bent.

Fail 21 Nov 2012 50,145 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

rear transverse beam/axle mount n/s bracket bent.

Pass 2 Nov 2011 38,259 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 26,497 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2009 13,978 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2009 13,978 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

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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RO05 WRX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 RO05 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 RO05 WRX registered?

RO05 WRX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 December 2006.

Is RO05 WRX safe to buy?

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