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DG16 FGC

2016 Subaru Wrx

White Petrol 2457cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

75,729 mi
Last recorded75,729 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Wrx34,278 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG16 FGC
MakeSubaru
ModelWrx
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,457cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 75,729 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened noisey (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 75,729 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened noisey (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 70,150 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2025 70,142 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits c,o 2.15 (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2024 68,495 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 61,727 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 56,129 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 56,119 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 47,767 miles

Offside Front fog light broken

Pass 15 Sep 2020 37,216 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 28,825 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Subaru Wrx?

Based on 18,325 MOT tests across 2,200 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
4,224
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,200
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 125
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 123
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits 87
fog lamp not working 79
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 64
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DG16 FGC is a 2016 Subaru Wrx in White with a 2,457cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Wrx models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.6% with a typical mileage of 34,278 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 Wrx fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 125 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG16 FGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Wrx typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Wrx is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DG16 FGC registered?

DG16 FGC is a 2016 Subaru Wrx, first registered on 19 August 2016.

Is DG16 FGC safe to buy?

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