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GU16 SDX

2016 Subaru Outback

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

135,270 mi
Last recorded135,270 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Subaru Outback55,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU16 SDX
MakeSubaru
ModelOutback
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 6 Nov 2025 135,270 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2024 127,886 miles

Central Front undertray corroded

Pass 14 Nov 2023 121,693 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 113,826 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 106,403 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 98,361 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges and bald inner edges

Pass 16 Mar 2020 85,988 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 61,284 miles

rear tyres wearing on edges

How Reliable is the Subaru Outback?

Based on 130,193 MOT tests across 11,131 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
7,615
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
11,131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,791
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 1,553
Registration plate lamp not working 1,444
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,295
position lamp(s) not working 962
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GU16 SDX is a 2016 Subaru Outback in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Subaru Outback models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 55,502 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Subaru Outback fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,791 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU16 SDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Subaru Outback typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 10 years old, this Subaru Outback is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GU16 SDX?

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What year was GU16 SDX registered?

GU16 SDX is a 2016 Subaru Outback, first registered on 30 March 2016.

Is GU16 SDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU16 SDX shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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