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P666 OWR

2008 Subaru Impreza

Orange Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,854 mi
Last recorded97,854 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP666 OWR
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2025 97,854 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 97,854 miles

slight corrosion too vehicle

Pass 20 Apr 2023 97,834 miles

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))

slight corrosion too vehicle

Pass 6 Mar 2021 97,854 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 97,844 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 97,366 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

sill covers fitted

Pass 3 Jan 2018 98,753 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 95,213 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 95,191 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

slight movement on drivers seat

Pass 3 Mar 2014 92,215 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 89,628 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 87,671 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 18 Jan 2012 87,671 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 85,009 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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P666 OWR is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Orange with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P666 OWR, 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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P666 OWR is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 21 August 2008.

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