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YK56 FLF

2008 Subaru Impreza

Purple Petrol 1994cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Nov 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

124,631 mi
Last recorded124,631 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK56 FLF
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,994cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2025 124,631 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2024 123,779 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 122,486 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 120,790 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 120,690 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2020 118,332 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 116,627 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 114,496 miles
Pass 20 May 2017 113,928 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 109,284 miles

Centre Oblong item removed

Pass 11 Apr 2015 100,458 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 91,851 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 91,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 86,945 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 77,726 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 63,133 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2010 25,560 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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YK56 FLF is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Purple with a 1,994cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 YK56 FLF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK56 FLF registered?

YK56 FLF is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is YK56 FLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YK56 FLF shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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