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WU56 YLC

2006 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

144,654 mi
Last recorded144,654 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 YLC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2022 144,654 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 140,965 miles

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

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 135,473 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 131,897 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Nov 2017 126,035 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At centre mount (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And worn on inner and outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre outer sidewall damage but no ply or chords exposed

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And worn on inner and outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 118,326 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Fail 18 Nov 2016 118,325 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

1) Both front disks badly deteriorated

Engine management light on

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Pass 17 Nov 2015 110,845 miles

1) Front brake pads and disks worn close to limit

2) Nearside front tyre side wall has slight damage

3) Rear antiroll bar inner bushes and link bars have slight play

4) Rear chassis/tow bar mounting slightly corroded

Engine management light on

Front wiper blades deteriorated

Nearside front fog lamp not working

Pass 25 Nov 2014 102,961 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 91,288 miles

nearside front brake disc in poor condition on inner surface

nearside front inner brake pad wearing slightly thin

rear anti roll bar links worn

Pass 20 Nov 2012 77,217 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 63,167 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 49,908 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 34,143 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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WU56 YLC is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 WU56 YLC, 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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WU56 YLC is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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