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CX08 UPY

2008 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

41,465 mi
Last recorded41,465 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 UPY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 41,465 miles

All 4 brake disks have surface corrosion.

Pass 20 Jul 2024 41,464 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2022 41,453 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2022 41,453 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 15 Dec 2020 39,078 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 35,877 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 33,355 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 31,506 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 29,055 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2015 26,756 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 24,240 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 21,180 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 18,525 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 14,187 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

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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CX08 UPY is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CX08 UPY, 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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What year was CX08 UPY registered?

CX08 UPY is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 19 March 2008.

Is CX08 UPY safe to buy?

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