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C9 CJY

2016 Subaru Brz

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests31 (24 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate77.4%

Mileage

52,787 mi
Last recorded52,787 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 Subaru Brz34,599 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 CJY
MakeSubaru
ModelBrz
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

24 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 52,787 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2025 191,671 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Oct 2025 191,671 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 42,727 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2024 183,879 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2023 35,221 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 173,920 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2022 25,097 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 163,494 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2022 163,494 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 15,816 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 152,596 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 7,501 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 143,188 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 6,653 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 133,006 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2018 120,763 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 120,679 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rose bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn upper nut loose (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear handbrake shoes noisy

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2017 109,679 miles

Nearside Front tyre spiting on edges

rear pads low

Pass 28 Sep 2016 99,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in sidewall

Nearside Rear Lower Rose bush has slight play

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 28 Sep 2016 99,159 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in sidewall

Nearside Rear Lower Rose bush has slight play

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working 239 (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Sep 2015 88,413 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner edges

nearside and offside rear tyres worn badly on inner edges

Pass 23 Sep 2014 74,157 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front headlamp washer faulty.

nearside front tyre cut in tread but not exposing cords.

Pass 27 Sep 2013 58,387 miles

oil leak

Fail 27 Sep 2013 58,387 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak

Pass 28 Sep 2012 43,512 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 43,512 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 39,330 miles

emission too low to register

front tyres wearing on inside edges

Pass 24 Sep 2010 34,512 miles

both front tyres very low inside edges poss close to cords

unable to get smoke reading high enough to obtain a reading to activate printer

Fail 23 Sep 2010 34,512 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

both front tyres very low inside edges poss close to cords

unable to get smoke reading high enough to obtain a reading to activate printer

Pass 21 Sep 2009 26,435 miles

How Reliable is the Subaru Brz?

Based on 7,849 MOT tests across 996 vehicles.

89.7%
Pass Rate
4,867
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
996
On UK Roads
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C9 CJY is a 2016 Subaru Brz in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.4%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Brz models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 34,599 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Subaru Brz typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Brz is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C9 CJY registered?

C9 CJY is a 2016 Subaru Brz, first registered on 7 December 2016.

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