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MV08 XCS

2008 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2016
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,774 mi
Last recorded56,774 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 XCS
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2015 56,774 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)

rear diff leaking oil

Pass 25 Apr 2014 49,362 miles

n/s/f tyre worn inneredge

Pass 29 Apr 2013 46,306 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 39,302 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 26,286 miles

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

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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MV08 XCS is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 MV08 XCS, 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 MV08 XCS registered?

MV08 XCS is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 4 April 2008.

Is MV08 XCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV08 XCS shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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