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BN08 EYD

2008 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

113,294 mi
Last recorded113,294 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN08 EYD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2023 113,294 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 17 Feb 2023 113,294 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 13 Jan 2023 113,284 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front and rear hub assemblies corroded/front steer components corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0 inner (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both and shields/back plates corroded away fouling disc`s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

front under trays fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2022 111,728 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Tank to filler ()

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

Rear chassis/axle/hubs/suspension , brake components etc badly corroded

front hub assemblies corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2022 111,713 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner, weak sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner, weak sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Tank to filler ()

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

Rear chassis/axle/hubs/suspension , brake components etc badly corroded

front hub assemblies corroded

Pass 18 Jan 2021 110,736 miles

Fuel hose corroded filler to tank pipes (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Rear axle assembly corroded

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear link between legs missing. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

near side and off side rear , lower inner sills, surface corrosion

Pass 24 Jan 2020 110,225 miles

Chassis/axle/suspension/brake components, bad surface corrosion.

Fuel supply pipes from tank bad surface corrosion

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis rail link, between legs separated, found in bumper. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2020 110,205 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Chassis/axle/suspension/brake components, bad surface corrosion.

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

Fuel supply pipes from tank bad surface corrosion

Rear exhaust silencer fouling bumper supports

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear chassis rail link, between legs separated, found in bumper. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 107,019 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

surface corrosion to the underside of the vehicle

Pass 26 Jan 2018 101,722 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 98,914 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2017 98,914 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust broken (7.3.A.1)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2016 92,516 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 88,510 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 81,800 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 78,471 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 78,471 miles

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

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

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 2 Oct 2013 72,164 miles

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

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

slight corrosion on front brake disc's

Pass 2 Oct 2012 61,059 miles

OSR TYRE WORN INSIDE

Pass 5 Jul 2011 43,800 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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BN08 EYD is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 69,215 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 BN08 EYD, 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 18 years old, this Subaru Impreza is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BN08 EYD is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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