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ST58 BAA

2008 Subaru Impreza

Gold Petrol 1498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

97,848 mi
Last recorded97,848 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST58 BAA
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 97,848 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2021 97,848 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Both front D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Rear back box (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished, 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished, nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear center section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 86,013 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2019 77,654 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 68,940 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2017 60,440 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2016 51,905 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 46,281 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 38,473 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 28,611 miles

front discs have excessive face corrosion

rear discs have excessive face corrosion

rear tyres cracked around side walls

Pass 12 Oct 2012 25,773 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2011 22,678 miles

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

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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ST58 BAA is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Gold with a 1,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 ST58 BAA, 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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ST58 BAA is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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