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GF08 SVK

2008 Subaru Impreza

Black Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

107,242 mi
Last recorded107,242 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 SVK
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2017 107,242 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at the time of test on limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 May 2016 96,308 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 84,578 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2014 71,383 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 56,589 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 47,454 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 47,073 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 24 May 2011 36,570 miles

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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GF08 SVK is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Black with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 GF08 SVK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GF08 SVK?

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What year was GF08 SVK registered?

GF08 SVK is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 4 June 2008.

Is GF08 SVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF08 SVK 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.

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