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RO06 AAK

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

137,885 mi
Last recorded137,885 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO06 AAK
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 137,885 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 127,234 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 126,339 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 120,578 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 120,399 miles

Nearside Front Inner Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 110,589 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jan 2022 110,589 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 102,301 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 95,377 miles

offside and nearside front drive shafts inner gaiters leaking slightly

Fail 13 Jan 2020 95,307 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

offside and nearside front drive shafts inner gaiters leaking slightly

Pass 20 Nov 2018 84,356 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner side edges

both fronts inner shafts inner gaiters leaking slightly

both rear centre d bushes starting to wear

Fail 2 Nov 2018 83,731 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge devoid of tread on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

offside and near front drive shafts inner gaiters leaking slightly

Pass 2 Nov 2017 75,699 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2017 75,699 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 66,721 miles

offside and nearside front drive shafts inner gaiters leaking slightly

Fail 6 Oct 2016 66,721 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside and nearside front drive shafts inner gaiters leaking slightly

Pass 15 Oct 2015 59,377 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 53,301 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 49,700 miles

Nearside Rear 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 19 Feb 2013 44,291 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2012 39,001 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 34,029 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 27,661 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 22,423 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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RO06 AAK is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RO06 AAK, 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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RO06 AAK is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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