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AE66 ZZW

2016 Subaru Outback

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

97,798 mi
Last recorded97,798 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Subaru Outback55,502 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE66 ZZW
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 97,798 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2024 74,213 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 46,074 miles

Nearside Front Little crack on windscreen.

Pass 5 Dec 2022 40,054 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Slightly worn outside. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Little crack. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 31,751 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 25,505 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 20,441 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2019 20,441 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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AE66 ZZW is a 2016 Subaru Outback in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 55,502 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 Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE66 ZZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Outback is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE66 ZZW registered?

AE66 ZZW is a 2016 Subaru Outback, first registered on 23 December 2016.

Is AE66 ZZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE66 ZZW 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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