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P436 GHC

2008 Subaru Impreza

White Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

187,334 mi
Last recorded187,334 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP436 GHC
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 187,334 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 186,917 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 186,917 miles

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2024 184,184 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2024 184,152 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2022 183,052 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 181,915 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 180,804 miles

Fuel Tank Damaged

Nearside floor damaged

Fail 15 Oct 2019 180,799 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel Tank Damaged

Nearside floor damaged

Pass 19 Jun 2017 176,761 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front brake slight bind

Pass 25 Jun 2016 172,288 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 166,327 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 157,340 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2011 149,222 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

condition of front brake discs (slightly worn).

nearside and offside outer bodysills not checked due to plastic covers .

offside front inner CV boot split .

Pass 3 Feb 2010 132,710 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2010 132,646 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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 9 Jan 2009 116,579 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2008 99,613 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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P436 GHC is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in White with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P436 GHC, 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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P436 GHC is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 12 February 2008.

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