MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
116,872 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel peddle is very soft and travels to floor (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened badly pitted and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
rear heat shield loose and resting on exhaust box
advice keep eye on o/s/f tyre
Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
advice keep eye on o/s/f tyre
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)
Front Both tyres worn on outside shoulders
Nearside Front Earth strap between gearbox and chassis is broken
Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Both (2.4.G.2)
Front Both tyres worn on outside shoulders
Nearside Front Earth strap between gearbox and chassis is broken
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
O/S/R TYRE IS WORN TO 3/3/3mm
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
o/s/r tyre worn on edges
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
front exhaust heatshield insecure
outer sill covers fitted
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
plastic covers fitted to sills
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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SB57 SXA is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Grey with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 SB57 SXA, 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 SB57 SXA registered?
SB57 SXA is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 25 January 2008.
Is SB57 SXA safe to buy?
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