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20 XOM

2016 Subaru Forester

Green Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

19,578 mi
Last recorded19,578 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 Subaru Forester48,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration20 XOM
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2016
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2025 19,578 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 17,585 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 17,178 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 15,950 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 15,949 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2021 14,049 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 11,500 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2019 9,714 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Forester?

Based on 456,470 MOT tests across 33,044 vehicles.

76.1%
Pass Rate
6,679
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
33,044
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,106
Registration plate lamp not working 6,977
position lamp(s) not working 6,967
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,820
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,429
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20 XOM is a 2016 Subaru Forester in Green with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 48,708 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 20 XOM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Forester typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Forester is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 20 XOM registered?

20 XOM is a 2016 Subaru Forester, first registered on 23 March 2016.

Is 20 XOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for 20 XOM 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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