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CY66 OMU

2016 Subaru Forester

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,732 mi
Last recorded85,732 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Forester48,708 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY66 OMU
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 85,732 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tires worn on inner edge - 225-60-17 (5.2.3 (e))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 23 Dec 2024 73,360 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Slight damage. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 15 Dec 2023 62,248 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 53,329 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2022 45,959 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 45,957 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 45,238 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2021 45,238 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2020 41,916 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2019 35,683 miles

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

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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CY66 OMU is a 2016 Subaru Forester in White 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 Forester models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 48,708 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 Forester fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,106 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CY66 OMU, 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 CY66 OMU registered?

CY66 OMU is a 2016 Subaru Forester, first registered on 22 September 2016.

Is CY66 OMU safe to buy?

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