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E8 WRX

2008 Subaru Impreza

Yellow Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

114 mi
Last recorded114 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE8 WRX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 114 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2025
Pass 19 Apr 2023 1 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 85,741 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 85,073 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 84,366 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2013 840,497 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 836,438 miles

play in steering arm o/s/f

Pass 28 Jan 2011 82,821 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 82,821 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 7 Dec 2009 82,012 miles

O/S STEERING ARM HAS MOVEMENT

Pass 6 Jun 2008 45,269 miles

slight play in steering rack

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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E8 WRX is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Yellow with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 E8 WRX, 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 E8 WRX registered?

E8 WRX is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is E8 WRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E8 WRX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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