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SN58 HXT

2008 Subaru Forester

Red Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

81,449 mi
Last recorded81,449 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2014
Typical for 2008 Subaru Forester76,799 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN58 HXT
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2014 81,449 miles

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

advise front and rear self leveling links broken

Fail 29 Apr 2014 81,449 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

advise front and rear self leveling links broken

Pass 8 Feb 2013 51,454 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2012 34,064 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?

Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,679
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
33,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,106
Registration plate lamp not working 6,977
position lamp(s) not working 6,967
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,820
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,429
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SN58 HXT is a 2008 Subaru Forester in Red with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 76,799 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 Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SN58 HXT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 18 years old, this Subaru Forester is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of SN58 HXT?

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What year was SN58 HXT registered?

SN58 HXT is a 2008 Subaru Forester, first registered on 20 November 2008.

Is SN58 HXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN58 HXT shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SN58 HXT have outstanding finance?

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