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SC08 JAP

2018 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,993 mi
Last recorded79,993 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 Subaru Impreza34,538 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 JAP
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2025 79,993 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 78,260 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 75,973 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 75,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 73,595 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2021 73,595 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 71,646 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 70,659 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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SC08 JAP is a 2018 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 Subaru Impreza models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.8% with a typical mileage of 34,538 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 SC08 JAP, 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 8 years old, this Subaru Impreza is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SC08 JAP registered?

SC08 JAP is a 2018 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 November 2018.

Is SC08 JAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC08 JAP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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