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BD08 UWB

2008 Subaru Outback

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

143,104 mi
Last recorded143,104 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2017
Typical for 2008 Subaru Outback85,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD08 UWB
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2017 143,104 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 141,998 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 140,471 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 134,571 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 134,571 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 24 May 2012 104,190 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2011 86,892 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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BD08 UWB is a 2008 Subaru Outback in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 85,901 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD08 UWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Subaru Outback is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD08 UWB registered?

BD08 UWB is a 2008 Subaru Outback, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is BD08 UWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD08 UWB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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