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SJ56 UVX

2006 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,004 mi
Last recorded133,004 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 UVX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2018 133,004 miles

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

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

NOISE FROM ENGINE

Fail 27 Nov 2018 133,002 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

NOISE FROM ENGINE

Pass 15 Dec 2017 127,785 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 11 Dec 2017 127,784 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective missing (1.7.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake operation is causing the vehicle to swerve to the offside (3.7.C.3a)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2016 115,936 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2016 115,903 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick all rear (3.5.1g)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect both front (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2015 108,637 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section been repaired with bandage (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2014 100,390 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 90,245 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 80,430 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 65,538 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

headlamp leveller lamp on in dash aims are correct

offside rear tyre tread starting to get out of shape

Fail 12 Aug 2011 65,637 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

headlamp leveller lamp on in dash aims are correct

offside rear tyre tread starting to get out of shape

Pass 18 Aug 2010 54,853 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 18 Aug 2010 54,853 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2009 43,534 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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SJ56 UVX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SJ56 UVX, 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 SJ56 UVX registered?

SJ56 UVX is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 23 September 2006.

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