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BD08 BCU

2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca

Grey Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

111,230 mi
Last recorded111,230 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca68,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 BCU
MakeSubaru
ModelB9 Tribeca
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2018 111,230 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 100,747 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 89,735 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 74,975 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2014 62,294 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 62,142 miles

brake pedal rubber split on edge, slight

Fail 28 Jul 2014 62,142 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

brake pedal rubber split on edge, slight

Pass 29 Aug 2013 53,691 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 40,789 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front and rear pads look low

Pass 15 Sep 2011 28,122 miles

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

How Reliable is the Subaru B9 Tribeca?

Based on 7,310 MOT tests across 547 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
6,198
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 108
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 107
position lamp(s) not working 79
Stop lamp not working 71
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BD08 BCU is a 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca in Grey with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 68,133 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru B9 Tribeca fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD08 BCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru B9 Tribeca typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Subaru B9 Tribeca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BD08 BCU registered?

BD08 BCU is a 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca, first registered on 30 May 2008.

Is BD08 BCU safe to buy?

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