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SM06 UAY

2006 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

134,565 mi
Last recorded134,565 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM06 UAY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2022 134,565 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 129,232 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 124,762 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 118,541 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2018 118,340 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 May 2017 106,741 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 96,927 miles

all steel brake pipes are corroded

rear anti roll bar bushes are worn

Fail 10 Jun 2016 96,927 miles

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

all steel brake pipes are corroded

rear anti roll bar bushes are worn

Pass 21 May 2015 86,402 miles
Fail 21 May 2015 86,402 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2014 78,655 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 69,237 miles

rear tyres low on tread and perished

Fail 15 Jul 2013 69,237 miles

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

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

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

rear tyres low on tread and perished

Pass 19 Jul 2012 61,171 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 51,784 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 42,741 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 31,201 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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SM06 UAY is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SM06 UAY, 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 SM06 UAY registered?

SM06 UAY is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 20 July 2006.

Is SM06 UAY safe to buy?

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