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RV08 ZFR

2008 Subaru Impreza

Grey Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

53,988 mi
Last recorded53,988 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV08 ZFR
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2018 53,988 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 11 Aug 2017 45,380 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 16 Aug 2016 37,892 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 36,858 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 32,441 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Mar 2015 32,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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 Apr 2014 30,080 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 7 Apr 2014 30,075 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 5 Apr 2013 27,788 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2012 22,898 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 20,160 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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RV08 ZFR is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 RV08 ZFR, 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 RV08 ZFR registered?

RV08 ZFR is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is RV08 ZFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV08 ZFR shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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