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PX08 VOC

2008 Subaru Forester

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

105,919 mi
Last recorded105,919 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Subaru Forester76,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 VOC
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 105,919 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 105,705 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 105,051 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2017 101,745 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Aug 2017 101,744 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 92,503 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded +2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

advise front tyres worn on edges

advise rear exhaust corroded

Pass 15 Sep 2015 83,581 miles

Centre brakepipe pitted +2

Nearside Front droplink

Nearside Rear brakepipe pitted

Offside Front dropelink

Offside Rear brakepipe pitted

advise rear exhaust corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2014 74,038 miles

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

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

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

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

advise inner d bushes

advise n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

advise o/s/f tyre worn outer edge

advise rear exhaust corroded

Pass 17 Sep 2013 63,327 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2013 55,781 miles

FRONT BRAKE SERVICE REQUIRED BALANCE OUT 25%

Pass 14 Feb 2012 46,476 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 32,361 miles

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)

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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PX08 VOC is a 2008 Subaru Forester in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 PX08 VOC, 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.

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What year was PX08 VOC registered?

PX08 VOC is a 2008 Subaru Forester, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for PX08 VOC shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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