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SK58 UML

2008 Subaru Impreza

Gold Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

61,109 mi
Last recorded61,109 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2018
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 UML
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2018 61,109 miles

Exhaust flange corroded on front pipe to centre section

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 56,736 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 56,498 miles

all 4 tyres wearing low and starting to crack and perish

both front discs scored and pitted

both rear brake discs scored and pitted

Fail 13 Sep 2016 56,498 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (8.2.3)

all 4 tyres wearing low and starting to crack and perish

both front discs scored and pitted

both rear brake discs scored and pitted

Pass 30 Sep 2015 55,589 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear and scrubbed on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 55,589 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front droplinks (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both front D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush slightly split (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear and scrubbed on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Sep 2014 52,400 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 52,400 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 48,123 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 42,117 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 34,359 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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SK58 UML is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Gold with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SK58 UML, 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 SK58 UML registered?

SK58 UML is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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