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KW08 ORV

2008 Subaru Justy

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,171 mi
Last recorded117,171 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Subaru Justy49,024 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW08 ORV
MakeSubaru
ModelJusty
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 117,171 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2025 106,611 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 94,738 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Wishbone ball joints Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 80,338 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 70,182 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 66,481 miles
Fail 8 May 2021 66,480 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2020 64,350 miles

Offside headlamp lens in poor condition.

Fail 9 Jun 2020 64,350 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected dirty (3.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside headlamp lens in poor condition.

Pass 11 Jun 2019 60,500 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2019 60,500 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 58,176 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 54,132 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 49,885 miles

oil leak

rear wiper split

Fail 8 Jun 2016 49,885 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

oil leak

rear wiper split

Pass 9 Jun 2015 45,134 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2014 40,145 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 40,145 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 35,347 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 28,040 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 28,040 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 21,259 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front inner brake discs moderately corroded

How Reliable is the Subaru Justy?

Based on 47,648 MOT tests across 5,599 vehicles.

70.5%
Pass Rate
3,647
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
5,599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,850
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,604
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,745
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,523
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KW08 ORV is a 2008 Subaru Justy in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Justy models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 49,024 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 Justy fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW08 ORV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Justy typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 18 years old, this Subaru Justy is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was KW08 ORV registered?

KW08 ORV is a 2008 Subaru Justy, first registered on 28 June 2008.

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