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YR08 XKJ

2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2017
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,145 mi
Last recorded96,145 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2016
Typical for 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca68,133 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR08 XKJ
MakeSubaru
ModelB9 Tribeca
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc
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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2016 96,145 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2016 96,145 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 83,136 miles

Exhaust bracket corroded

Rear inner anti roll bar bushes slightly worn

Pass 30 Jan 2014 68,785 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 53,824 miles

Both front wiper blades split

Fail 17 Jan 2013 53,824 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front wiper blades split

Fail 28 Jan 2012 40,884 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2012 40,884 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 28,877 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru B9 Tribeca?

Based on 7,310 MOT tests across 547 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
6,198
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
547
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 132
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 108
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 107
position lamp(s) not working 79
Stop lamp not working 71
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YR08 XKJ is a 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 68,133 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 B9 Tribeca fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 132 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR08 XKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru B9 Tribeca typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Subaru B9 Tribeca is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR08 XKJ registered?

YR08 XKJ is a 2008 Subaru B9 Tribeca, first registered on 13 June 2008.

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The MOT history for YR08 XKJ shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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