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NL08 XXY

2008 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,150 mi
Last recorded44,150 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2014
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL08 XXY
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2014 44,150 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 36,711 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 32,018 miles

customer had original number plates in the boot and stuck them on

Fail 20 Feb 2012 32,018 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 28,915 miles

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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NL08 XXY is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NL08 XXY, 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.

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What year was NL08 XXY registered?

NL08 XXY is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is NL08 XXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL08 XXY shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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