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SH51 RAS

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,066 mi
Last recorded56,066 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH51 RAS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2026 56,066 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 55,323 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 54,042 miles
Pass 12 May 2023 51,565 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all standing corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 47,396 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 42,675 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 42,024 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 40,120 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 37,806 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 36,043 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 33,556 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 30,468 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 30,468 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 27,516 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 24,913 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 21,608 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 18,098 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 14,476 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 11,138 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2009 11,138 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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SH51 RAS is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 SH51 RAS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH51 RAS registered?

SH51 RAS is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 17 March 2006.

Is SH51 RAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH51 RAS shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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