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S800 CBY

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

78,501 mi
Last recorded78,501 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS800 CBY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 78,501 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 76,921 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2023 75,032 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2022 71,709 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 71,709 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2021 67,900 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 66,236 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2020 66,236 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 63,549 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 61,023 miles

ns front tyre worn front brake pads low

Pass 25 May 2017 58,045 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 55,064 miles
Pass 28 May 2015 51,512 miles

rear diff leaking

Pass 14 May 2014 48,043 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 48,043 miles

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

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Fail 22 May 2013 44,079 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2013 44,079 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 39,623 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 33,708 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 26,196 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 7 Apr 2009 19,513 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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S800 CBY is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 S800 CBY, 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 S800 CBY registered?

S800 CBY is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 March 2006.

Is S800 CBY safe to buy?

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