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LF08 NFE

2008 Subaru Impreza

Silver Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

232,637 mi
Last recorded232,637 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF08 NFE
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 232,637 miles

suspension rusty

Pass 13 Jun 2025 212,397 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 193,259 miles

Exhaust very corroded

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm + very worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2023 172,054 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2022 151,231 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 130,724 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 110,810 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2019 93,476 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 76,331 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BALD ! On inner edge and 2mm over 3/4 of the tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre size 205/55 VR16

Pass 24 Mar 2017 68,108 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 24 Mar 2017 68,108 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' sunvisor (8.3.1b)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 8 Feb 2016 62,008 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 52,557 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 46,787 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 33,164 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 33,044 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

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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LF08 NFE is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Silver with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 LF08 NFE, 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

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What year was LF08 NFE registered?

LF08 NFE is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is LF08 NFE safe to buy?

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