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SJ06 JMX

2006 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

85,169 mi
Last recorded85,169 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ06 JMX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 85,169 miles

underside of vehicle covered in anti corrosion sealant

Pass 19 Dec 2023 84,740 miles

Discs surface corroded

Negative battery terminal may require re seating

Pass 5 May 2022 84,234 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 83,230 miles

Rear bumper support corroded

Fail 2 Mar 2021 83,227 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Bonnet catch seized and failed to lock

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

Parking brake may soon require adjustment or repair

Rear bumper carrier corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2019 74,638 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 73,577 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes at ends (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front section cracked at cat (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all areas inc inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))

various suspension components corroded

Pass 5 Mar 2018 70,114 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Mar 2018 70,114 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded To Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded To Hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2017 66,582 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At Joint (7.1.2)

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

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both Sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 62,770 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Feb 2015 58,208 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 51,575 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 46,509 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 40,243 miles

exhaust slightly noisy

nearside and offside rear suspension bushes worn

nearside and offside rear tyres worn on inside edges of treads

offside front brake binding slightly

Fail 1 Nov 2011 40,243 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

exhaust slightly noisy

nearside and offside rear suspension bushes worn

nearside and offside rear tyres worn on inside edges of treads

Pass 15 Nov 2010 34,285 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 30,353 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 21,262 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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SJ06 JMX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 SJ06 JMX, 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 SJ06 JMX registered?

SJ06 JMX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 9 March 2006.

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