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S500 BYD

2006 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,278 mi
Last recorded135,278 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS500 BYD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 28 Mar 2018 135,278 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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 1 Apr 2017 122,292 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 98,713 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 88,530 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 82,340 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2012 72,417 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Apr 2011 59,152 miles

front brake pads half worn

rear tyres inner edges slight wear

Pass 14 Apr 2010 45,228 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 28,726 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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S500 BYD is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S500 BYD, 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 S500 BYD registered?

S500 BYD is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 4 July 2006.

Is S500 BYD safe to buy?

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