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YX08 BVR

2008 Subaru Impreza

Blue Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,447 mi
Last recorded50,447 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2008 Subaru Impreza69,215 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX08 BVR
MakeSubaru
ModelImpreza
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 50,447 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 49,553 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 46,370 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 41,517 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 36,105 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 32,528 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)

surface pitting and corrosion to front and rear brake discs

Pass 26 May 2011 25,617 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 25,615 miles

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

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

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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YX08 BVR is a 2008 Subaru Impreza in Blue with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YX08 BVR, 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 YX08 BVR registered?

YX08 BVR is a 2008 Subaru Impreza, first registered on 6 May 2008.

Is YX08 BVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for YX08 BVR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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