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LC08 BDZ

2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

73,067 mi
Last recorded73,067 miles
Recorded on5 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca68,133 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 BDZ
MakeSubaru
ModelB9 Tribeca
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2021 73,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/18V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

rear wiper split O/E

Fail 5 May 2021 73,067 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/55/18V (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/55/18V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

rear wiper split O/E

Pass 9 May 2020 69,298 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 67,811 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 65,571 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 65,488 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 62,435 miles

Both rear tyres have cracking to tread and outer sidewall

How Reliable is the Subaru B9 Tribeca?

Based on 7,310 MOT tests across 547 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
6,198
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 108
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 107
position lamp(s) not working 79
Stop lamp not working 71
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LC08 BDZ is a 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 68,133 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 B9 Tribeca fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LC08 BDZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru B9 Tribeca typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Subaru B9 Tribeca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC08 BDZ registered?

LC08 BDZ is a 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca, first registered on 16 June 2008.

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