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YX06 BHW

2006 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2024
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

143,188 mi
Last recorded143,188 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2023
Typical for 2006 Subaru Impreza69,451 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX06 BHW
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2023 143,188 miles

ALL UNDER CAR SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 26 Oct 2021 139,158 miles

Lower under car surface corroded

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting modified but not seriously weakened shocker top mount (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 136,671 miles

side skirts fitted

sills undersealed

Fail 28 Aug 2020 136,645 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Aug 2019 132,134 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 128,826 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 119,704 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2017 119,704 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 110,265 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2016 110,265 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 100,322 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 87,136 miles

engine light on

Pass 21 May 2013 75,329 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 72,016 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2012 72,016 miles

Offside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 61,159 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 48,299 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2009 35,974 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 35,945 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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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YX06 BHW is a 2006 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YX06 BHW, 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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YX06 BHW is a 2006 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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