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CX58 PSU

2008 Subaru Forester

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

135,578 mi
Last recorded135,578 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Subaru Forester76,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX58 PSU
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 135,578 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general underside corrosion

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Fail 3 Aug 2023 135,578 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

general underside corrosion

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 4 Aug 2022 125,652 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 4 Aug 2021 115,591 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

under trays fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 7 Aug 2020 108,437 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

under tray fitted not allowing full underside inspection

Pass 2 Aug 2019 99,963 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 86,982 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 72,867 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre wearing outer edge.

Nearside Rear Tyre wearing outer edge.

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

Pass 4 Feb 2016 54,354 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 45,278 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 39,300 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2012 31,526 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 24,038 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?

Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,679
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
33,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,106
Registration plate lamp not working 6,977
position lamp(s) not working 6,967
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,820
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,429
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CX58 PSU is a 2008 Subaru Forester in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 76,799 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX58 PSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was CX58 PSU registered?

CX58 PSU is a 2008 Subaru Forester, first registered on 19 December 2008.

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