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DG16 OUL

2016 Subaru Forester

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,709 mi
Last recorded14,709 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 Subaru Forester48,708 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG16 OUL
MakeSubaru
ModelForester
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 14,709 miles
Pass 30 May 2025 14,162 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 13,093 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 11,489 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 11,487 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 10,355 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 9,241 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 9,241 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 8,602 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 7,189 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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DG16 OUL is a 2016 Subaru Forester in White with a 1,995cc petrol 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 DG16 OUL, 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 DG16 OUL registered?

DG16 OUL is a 2016 Subaru Forester, first registered on 7 June 2016.

Is DG16 OUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG16 OUL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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