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SK06 TBU

2006 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,442 mi
Last recorded135,442 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK06 TBU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2020 135,442 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 127,076 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 127,072 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2018 120,229 miles

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

Fail 17 May 2018 120,202 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

engine management light on

Pass 13 Sep 2016 110,109 miles

Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 110,109 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 100,317 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 96,858 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 91,297 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2013 90,764 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 71,193 miles

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

engine man light on.

Pass 14 Oct 2011 53,599 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 37,363 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 33,604 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 24,843 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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SK06 TBU is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SK06 TBU, 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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SK06 TBU is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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