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W555 SBU

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

77,644 mi
Last recorded77,644 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW555 SBU
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 77,644 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 76,884 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 76,173 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 75,327 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 74,239 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 72,579 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 72,188 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 68,882 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 62,151 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 56,757 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 53,296 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1a)

play in rack ends

Fail 4 Mar 2016 53,296 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1a)

play in rack ends

Pass 14 Aug 2013 52,719 miles

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

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

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

drivers side wiper blade split but clears screen

Pass 3 Jul 2012 44,743 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 44,266 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 40,699 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 32,929 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 26,177 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres getting low on inside tread

Fail 6 Mar 2009 26,100 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres getting low on inside tread

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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W555 SBU is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 W555 SBU, 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 W555 SBU registered?

W555 SBU is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 7 March 2006.

Is W555 SBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W555 SBU shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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