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AF16 FWS

2016 Subaru Forestr

Blue Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

88,186 mi
Last recorded88,186 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Forestr49,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF16 FWS
MakeSubaru
ModelForestr
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 88,186 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 77,017 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2025 77,011 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge ply showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge No visible tread inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 64,477 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 56,423 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both, wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 50,831 miles

Vehicle undertrays fitted obscuring the view of some components

Pass 2 Mar 2021 43,882 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 37,640 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 37,640 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2019 28,890 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn slightly. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn slightly. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

How Reliable is the Subaru Forestr?

Based on 2,097 MOT tests across 228 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
6,891
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
228
On UK Roads
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AF16 FWS is a 2016 Subaru Forestr in Blue with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Forestr models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 49,890 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Subaru Forestr typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Forestr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF16 FWS registered?

AF16 FWS is a 2016 Subaru Forestr, first registered on 7 March 2016.

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