Subaru Impreza MOT Results
Registered in 200669.6% pass rate
from 2,294 tests in 2017
(28% better than other 2006 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2006 cars and highlighted areas where the Subaru Impreza is unusually good or bad.
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17% fail on
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
(22% better than other 2006 cars)
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7.2% fail on
Position lamps
(22% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 6.8% fail on Front lamps (46% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.52% fail on Rear lamps (61% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.044% fail on All position lamps
- 6.8% fail on Registration plate lamp
- 3.4% fail on Headlamp aim (38% better than other 2006 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Headlamps
(34% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.2% fail on Headlamp (67% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.96% fail on
Headlamp defects which do require an aim check on retest
(20 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.78% fail on Headlamp levelling device (32 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (12 times worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.48% fail on
Headlamp defects which don't require an aim check on retest
(5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.31% fail on Headlamp cleaning device (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Headlamp levelling device (29 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Stop lamp (67% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.57% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.48% fail on Fog lamp
- 0.17% fail on Switch (5 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Tell tale
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0.52% fail on
Direction indicators
(79% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.52% fail on
Flashing type
(79% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Side repeaters
- 0.13% fail on Individual lamps (93% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.044% fail on All direction indicators
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0.52% fail on
Flashing type
(79% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Battery
- 0.13% fail on Electrical wiring
- 0.087% fail on Horn
- 0.044% fail on Trailer electrical socket
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0.044% fail on
Hazard warning
- 0.044% fail on Switch
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7.2% fail on
Position lamps
(22% worse than other 2006 cars)
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9.3% fail on
Suspension
(44% better than other 2006 cars)
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3.2% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(26% better than other 2006 cars)
- 2.0% fail on Linkage pins/bushes/ball joints (37% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.83% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.35% fail on Attachment (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Linkage condition
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3.1% fail on
Drive shafts
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2.9% fail on
Front drive shafts
- 2.9% fail on Constant velocity joints
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0.13% fail on
Any drive shaft which is part of the suspension
- 0.13% fail on Drive shafts
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2.9% fail on
Front drive shafts
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1.0% fail on
Coil springs
(80% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.96% fail on Condition (80% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Location
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1.0% fail on
Shock absorbers
- 1.0% fail on Condition
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0.74% fail on
Suspension arms
(80% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.74% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (79% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.65% fail on
Wheel bearings
- 0.52% fail on Rear
- 0.13% fail on Front
- 0.35% fail on Front suspension joints (64% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.26% fail on Condition
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0.26% fail on
Prescribed areas
- 0.22% fail on Component mounting
- 0.044% fail on Spring mounting
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0.087% fail on
Tie bars/rods
- 0.044% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
- 0.044% fail on Attachment
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0.087% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.087% fail on Condition
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0.044% fail on
Fluid suspension
- 0.044% fail on Suspension unit
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0.044% fail on
Air suspension
- 0.044% fail on Pipes
- 0.044% fail on Front suspension retaining and locking devices
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3.2% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(26% better than other 2006 cars)
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8.1% fail on
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
(86% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 5.8% fail on Emissions (2 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Exhaust system (36% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.52% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.13% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.087% fail on Pipe
- 0.044% fail on Cap
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5.9% fail on
Brakes
(49% better than other 2006 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Hub components
- 2.3% fail on Brake pads
- 0.44% fail on Brake discs
- 0.044% fail on Brake back plates
- 0.044% fail on Brake calipers
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2.4% fail on
Brake performance
(58% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.0% fail on Front wheels
- 0.61% fail on Parking brake performance (80% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.44% fail on Brake performance not tested (4 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Rear wheels (91% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.26% fail on Brake operation (6 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.087% fail on Parking brake operation (14 times worse than other 2006 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Service brake performance
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1.7% fail on
Hydraulic systems
(43% better than other 2006 cars)
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1.6% fail on
Components
(42% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.1% fail on Pipes (50% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.57% fail on Hoses
- 0.13% fail on Leaks
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1.6% fail on
Components
(42% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Parking brake
(77% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Condition (75% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.17% fail on ABS (75% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.13% fail on Restricted movement
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0.087% fail on
Service brake control components
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0.087% fail on
Pedal
- 0.087% fail on Anti-slip
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0.087% fail on
Pedal
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2.5% fail on
Hub components
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4.8% fail on
Tyres
(43% better than other 2006 cars)
- 3.0% fail on Condition
- 2.2% fail on Tread depth (56% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.044% fail on Size/type
- 0.044% fail on Valve stem
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4.3% fail on
Driver's view of the road
(37% better than other 2006 cars)
- 2.3% fail on Wipers (36% better than other 2006 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Washers (40% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.35% fail on Windscreen
- 0.13% fail on Bonnet
- 0.087% fail on Mirrors
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1.7% fail on
Registration plates and VIN
(150% worse than other 2006 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Registration plate (150% worse than other 2006 cars)
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0.48% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.48% fail on Attachment
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0.39% fail on
Steering
(87% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.22% fail on
Steering system
(92% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.087% fail on Ball joint
- 0.087% fail on Track rod end (95% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.044% fail on
Free play
- 0.044% fail on Steering rack
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0.087% fail on
Power steering
- 0.044% fail on Operation
- 0.044% fail on Other components
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0.044% fail on
Steering control
- 0.044% fail on Steering column
- 0.044% fail on Steering operation
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0.22% fail on
Steering system
(92% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.39% fail on
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
(78% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.35% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.17% fail on Condition
- 0.13% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.044% fail on Requirements
- 0.044% fail on Attachment
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0.087% fail on
Supplementary restraint systems
(92% better than other 2006 cars)
- 0.044% fail on SRS Malfunction Indicator Lamp
- 0.044% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.35% fail on
Seat belts
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0.35% fail on
Body, Structure and General Items
(66% better than other 2006 cars)
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0.17% fail on
Seats
- 0.087% fail on Passengers
- 0.087% fail on Drivers
- 0.13% fail on Body condition
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0.044% fail on
Vehicle structure
- 0.044% fail on Chassis
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0.17% fail on
Seats
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