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LT58 DXF

2008 Subaru Forester

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

106,738 mi
Last recorded106,738 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Subaru Forester76,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT58 DXF
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 106,738 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 105,844 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2023 105,730 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2022 98,492 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 89,810 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 81,406 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Feb 2019 75,397 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 68,948 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 64,250 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2016 63,899 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH FRONT AND REAR PADS WEARING (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil HAS LIGHT MISTING OF OIL (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 60,067 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 52,114 miles

O/S/F tyre is worn smooth on the inside edge

Pass 23 Aug 2013 44,305 miles

N/S/F tyre is worn smooth on the outside edge

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

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 36,471 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 31,572 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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LT58 DXF is a 2008 Subaru Forester in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 LT58 DXF, 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 LT58 DXF?

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What year was LT58 DXF registered?

LT58 DXF is a 2008 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is LT58 DXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT58 DXF shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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