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CX08 URD

2008 Subaru Impreza

Gold Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

88,089 mi
Last recorded88,089 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 URD
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 88,089 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 84,912 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 84,905 miles

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2018 84,892 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front lower arm rear bush starting to debond

Nearside Front tyre cracked and wearing lower on outer edge

Offside Front lower arm rear bush starting to crack

Rear shock absorber lower bushes cracked

front cross member rusty

rear anti roll bar rusty

rear subframe bushes starting to debond

rear subframe rusty

underbody of vehicle has lots of various surface corrosion

Pass 23 May 2018 84,493 miles
Fail 23 May 2018 84,493 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2017 83,167 miles

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

exhaust hanger snapped at rear exhaust rusty undertrays

Pass 1 Jun 2016 78,137 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 May 2016 78,099 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2015 63,492 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2014 50,788 miles

advise 4 wheel alignement to be checked

rear brake discs poor condtion

Fail 29 May 2014 50,788 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

advise 4 wheel alignement to be checked

rear brake discs poor condtion

Pass 29 May 2013 42,421 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 30,419 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 30,419 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 17,104 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 URD is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Gold with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CX08 URD, 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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CX08 URD is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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