MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
168,918 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play tie rod (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear Inner Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rubber cracked (2.4.G.2)
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
inner edge tyre wear on front wheels
inner edge tyre wear on rear wheels n/s & o/s
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
inner edge tyre wear on front wheels
inner edge tyre wear on rear wheels n/s & o/s
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R391 GJL is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Red with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R391 GJL, 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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R391 GJL is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 September 2008.
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