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FL58 XZT

2008 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

135,932 mi
Last recorded135,932 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2017
Typical for 2008 Subaru Forester76,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL58 XZT
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2017 135,932 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 128,838 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2016 128,838 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 117,871 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2014 108,876 miles

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 104,034 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 83,605 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 52,144 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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FL58 XZT is a 2008 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FL58 XZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FL58 XZT?

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What year was FL58 XZT registered?

FL58 XZT is a 2008 Subaru Forester, first registered on 22 September 2008.

Is FL58 XZT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL58 XZT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FL58 XZT have outstanding finance?

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