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WG56 LEJ

2006 Subaru Impreza

Red Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

134,683 mi
Last recorded134,683 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 LEJ
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 134,683 miles

offsde front tyre close to limit

Fail 3 Oct 2022 134,683 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

offsde front tyre close to limit

Pass 28 Sep 2021 119,765 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 119,765 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Pass 11 Sep 2020 109,350 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 93,759 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 93,496 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 93,496 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 90,138 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 83,407 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 75,979 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 20 Nov 2014 69,000 miles

Coolant leak

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 61,919 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2012 54,322 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 47,319 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2010 39,352 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 30,065 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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WG56 LEJ is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 WG56 LEJ, 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 WG56 LEJ registered?

WG56 LEJ is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 December 2006.

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The MOT history for WG56 LEJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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