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YG55 SPO

2008 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

95,916 mi
Last recorded95,916 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG55 SPO
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 95,916 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2019 94,681 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 92,314 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 87,106 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 81,114 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2016 81,105 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 75,539 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 70,740 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2013 66,316 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 62,889 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 58,146 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

front and rear undertays fitted preventing full under vehicle inspection

Pass 24 Dec 2009 51,767 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2008 44,148 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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YG55 SPO is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 YG55 SPO, 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 YG55 SPO registered?

YG55 SPO is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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