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CN66 XBD

2016 Subaru Forester

Gold Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,828 mi
Last recorded66,828 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Forester48,708 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN66 XBD
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2016
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 66,828 miles
Fail 2 May 2026 66,824 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front of nearside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front of offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 62,025 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 41,275 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 40,458 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 39,057 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2020 37,198 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 31,794 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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CN66 XBD is a 2016 Subaru Forester in Gold with a 1,998cc petrol 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 CN66 XBD, 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 CN66 XBD registered?

CN66 XBD is a 2016 Subaru Forester, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is CN66 XBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN66 XBD 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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