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Y28 WRX

2008 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2022
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

64,727 mi
Last recorded64,727 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY28 WRX
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2021 64,727 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 61,212 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2019 56,455 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2019 56,349 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 52,691 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 48,795 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 42,650 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 33,990 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 32,606 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 26,761 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 22,182 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2013 22,182 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 22,011 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW.

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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Y28 WRX is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y28 WRX, 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 Y28 WRX registered?

Y28 WRX is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 16 June 2008.

Is Y28 WRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y28 WRX shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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